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Vase

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

A black vase. The vase has a narrow, short neck and a wide body. The top of the vase is narrower than the body. The base of the vase is narrower than the body. The vase appears to have a glossy finish. The background is white. A small white sign with black text is at the bottom. The text reads "THE METROPOLITAN MUSEUM OF ART".

Artwork Details

Date
18th century
Medium
Clay with black glaze (Seto ware)
Culture
Japan
Dimensions
559 × 625 px
Public Domain
Yes
Museum Record
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