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Flower Vase

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

The image shows a vase titled "Flower Vase" by an unidentified artist. The vase is tall and rounded with a wide body that tapers slightly at the bottom. The vase has a wide mouth and a short neck. The vase is primarily dark brown with green and red accents. The background is gray and white, with the vase casting a shadow on the surface below it. The shadow is darker at the top and lighter at the bottom.

Artwork Details

Date
late 18th century
Medium
Pottery covered with mottled glaze (Satsuma ware)
Culture
Japan
Dimensions
390 × 624 px
Public Domain
Yes
Museum Record
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