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Plate

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

White plate with a design. Two women are on the plate; they are wearing kimonos. Both have their hair up; one woman extends her arm to the other. There are butterflies on the plate's rim. The background behind the plate is dark gray. A shadow from the plate to the left.

Artwork details

Date:
1700–1722
Medium:
Porcelain painted in overglaze famille verte enamels
Culture:
China
Dimensions:
599 × 562 px
Museum record:
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