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Vase

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Black and white photo of a vase. The vase is tall, white, and shaped like a truncated cone; narrow at the bottom and wide at the top. There are several black painted branches and berries on the vase. The background is gray and there are specks on the photo. The artist is unknown, and the title of the piece is "Vase".

Artwork Details

Date
1860
Medium
White porcelain with decoration in colors (Arita ware, Kakiemon type)
Culture
Japan
Dimensions
290 × 623 px
Public Domain
Yes
Museum Record
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