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Vase

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Vase by artist. Black and white image. The vase is tall and narrow with a wide mouth and a narrow base. The top section of the vase is cylindrical with decorative bands around it. The bands are made up of triangles and other shapes. The main body of the vase is rectangular with rounded corners. The body has four large rectangular panels with scenic designs. The scenic designs depict trees, birds, mountains, and water. The panels are separated by ornate patterns. The ornate patterns feature flowers and other designs. The vase sits on a dark background. The vase has a small foot at the bottom. The top of the vase has a small lip.

Artwork Details

Medium
Porcelain
Culture
China
Dimensions
282 × 625 px
Public Domain
Yes
Museum Record
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