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Vase

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

White vase with a wide base that tapers to a narrow neck, blue illustrations on body. The illustrations show people standing outside. A man and woman to the right are wearing traditional clothing. A man to the left wears a hat. A bridge and building are on left side. The bottom has depictions of trees. The background of the image is light gray.

Artwork Details

Date
late 17th–early 18th century
Medium
Porcelain painted in underglaze blue
Culture
China
Dimensions
600 × 500 px
Public Domain
Yes
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