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Cup

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

White ceramic cup with a wide mouth and narrow stem. The cup is positioned upright on a white surface. The cup's base features red text that reads "22.157.5". The cup's interior and exterior show signs of discoloration and wear, particularly around the rim and base. The cup's shape resembles a chalice or goblet. The background is a plain white surface with a subtle shadow cast by the cup to the right. The artist of this piece is unknown but titled "Cup".

Artwork details

Medium:
Porcelain
Culture:
China
Dimensions:
600 × 450 px
Museum record:
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