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Vase

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Tan vase with a narrow base that widens towards the middle then narrows to form the lid, small foot ring at base. Black floral design on body. Black, brown and tan design on lid.

Artwork Details

Date
16th–17th century
Medium
Stoneware painted with iron pigment over white slip (Cizhou ware)
Culture
China
Dimensions
600 × 450 px
Public Domain
Yes
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