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Bowl with Thai mythical figures

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Bowl with Thai mythical figures by Artist. The bowl has a wide mouth and a short foot. The exterior is predominantly teal with an orange band at the rim and base. The teal area features white, orange and yellow designs including mythical figures. The orange band has white dots and green, yellow and white shapes. The interior rim has orange with white dots and green, yellow and white shapes. The background of the image is grey.

Artwork Details

Date
19th century
Medium
Porcelain painted in overglaze polychrome enamels (Bencharong ware for Thai market)
Culture
China
Dimensions
600 × 450 px
Public Domain
Yes
Museum Record
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