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Cup

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Black and white photo of a bowl with a wide mouth, slightly scalloped rim, and two ornate metal handles. The bowl is sitting on a pedestal base. Decorations on the bowl include leaves and a duck in flight. A portion of a plant appears on the interior. The bowl is displayed on a table against a plain background. The artist is unidentified. The title is "Cup".

Artwork Details

Date
late 16th–early 17th century
Medium
Porcelain painted in underglaze blue
Culture
China
Dimensions
599 × 456 px
Public Domain
Yes
Museum Record
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