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Plate

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

White plate with scalloped edge, featuring a central image of a bird on a branch surrounded by leaves, and a repeating pattern of flowers and leaves around the rim. The plate is divided into sections by lines, with 12 small panels around the rim, each containing a different design of a flower or leafy branch. The background of the plate is white, and the designs are in shades of gray.

Artwork Details

Medium
Porcelain
Culture
China
Dimensions
600 × 625 px
Public Domain
Yes
Museum Record
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