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Tray

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Rectangular tray with rounded corners and raised lip, featuring an ornate design. The tray is decorated with a scene of a tree, flowers, and waves. The scene depicts a tree with branches and round flowers on the left side, and a wavy line representing water on the right side. A small structure resembling a fence or wall is on the left. The border of the tray features a swirling pattern. The image is in black and white. The artist is Tray.

Artwork Details

Date
1720
Medium
White porcelain decorated with blue under the glaze, polychrome enamels (Hizen ware, Kutani type)
Culture
Japan
Dimensions
599 × 326 px
Public Domain
Yes
Museum Record
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