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Dish

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

The image shows a black and white photograph of a dish. The dish is white with a wide mouth and a narrow base. It has a floral pattern around the outside and a geometric pattern on the inside. The floral pattern on the outside features dark-colored flowers and vines. The geometric pattern on the inside features diamond shapes with various designs inside them. The background is a plain gray surface. The dish appears to be ceramic or porcelain. The title of the image is "Dish".

Artwork details

Date:
1750
Medium:
White porcelain decorated with blue under the glaze, polychrome enamels (Arita ware)
Culture:
Japan
Dimensions:
599 × 418 px
Museum record:
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