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Dish with flower scrolls

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

The image shows a round, shallow dish with a black rim and a cracked surface. The dish has a light-colored interior with a darker shade towards the top and a lighter shade towards the bottom. The dish is decorated with a design of flower scrolls. The background of the image is light grey. The dish appears to be ceramic or porcelain. The dish’s title is "Dish with flower scrolls".

Artwork details

Date:
13th–14th century
Medium:
Porcelain with incised decoration (Southern Ding ware)
Culture:
China
Dimensions:
599 × 613 px
Museum record:
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