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Vase

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

The vase is a rounded, bulbous shape with a narrow opening at the top. The vase is brown with a glossy finish and features a design etched into its surface. The design consists of various patterns, including lines, waves, and geometric shapes, which are arranged in horizontal bands around the vase. The bands are separated by thin lines, and the etched design is a lighter color than the rest of the vase. The vase has a small foot at the bottom and sits on a flat surface, casting a shadow to the left. The background is a plain gray color. The title of the image is "Vase".

Artwork details

Medium:
Pottery
Culture:
China
Dimensions:
600 × 450 px
Museum record:
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