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Plate with Floral and Other Designs

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Round plate with a raised edge. The plate has a white background with a black design. The design features a large wave on the left side, with a shell-like shape at the top of the wave. Two small birds are flying above the wave. The bottom of the plate has a black section with white edges. The plate appears to be ceramic or porcelain. The plate is titled "Plate with Floral and Other Designs" by an unknown artist.

Artwork Details

Date
early 19th century
Medium
Stoneware (Seto ware)
Culture
Japan
Dimensions
599 × 512 px
Public Domain
Yes
Museum Record
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