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Dish with Chrysanthemum Plant

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Black and white image of a dish with a chrysanthemum plant. The plant has a thick, curved stem that splits into several branches. The branches have oval-shaped leaves and flower-like structures with multiple petals. The plant is in a wide, shallow dish with small stones and a dragonfly on the right side and a frog on the left side. The dish has a decorative edge and sits on a short, round stand with curved legs and ornate carvings. The background is plain and light-colored. The artwork is by Ohara Koson.

Artwork Details

Medium
Nephrite, mottled olive-green white and other colors
Culture
China
Dimensions
431 × 625 px
Public Domain
Yes
Museum Record
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