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Water Coupe

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

The image shows a black and white photograph of a ceramic vessel. The vessel is a rounded, wide bowl with a short neck. The bowl is dark gray with a lighter gray design in the center. The design is a circular pattern of swirling lines and shapes. A small rectangular label at the bottom right of the image reads "THE METROPOLITAN MUSEUM OF ART 1929". A ruler or measuring device is partially visible along the bottom left edge. The background is a plain light grey color. The vessel by artist Water Coupe, titled "Water Coupe".

Artwork Details

Medium
Porcelain with incised decoration under peachbloom glaze
Culture
China
Dimensions
600 × 510 px
Public Domain
Yes
Museum Record
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