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Cup

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Black and white photo of a short ceramic cup with a rounded body and a short foot. The cup has a dark speckled glaze. It is decorated with a raised horse and flower design. The horse is on one side and appears to be rearing up. The cup is titled "Cup" by artist.

Artwork Details

Date
1840
Medium
Pottery covered with glaze having dark brown speckles; decoration in high relief (Soma ware)
Culture
Japan
Dimensions
599 × 560 px
Public Domain
Yes
Museum Record
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