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Bottle

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Black and white photo of a bottle. The bottle has a narrow neck that bulges out near the top, then tapers back in. The bottom half of the bottle bulges out. The bottle is decorated with various patterns including flowers and geometric shapes. The top of the bottle has a small knob on it. The background is gray. The artist of the piece is referred to as "Bottle".

Artwork Details

Date
17th century
Medium
Porcelain painted with cobalt blue under transparent glaze (Jingdezhen ware)
Culture
China
Dimensions
500 × 625 px
Public Domain
Yes
Museum Record
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