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Pot with Flowering Plant

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

The image shows a black and white photo of a pot with a flowering plant. The pot is short and wide with two handles on either side. The pot has a design on it featuring vertical rectangles with images inside and horizontal lines separating them. The pot appears to be made of metal. The plant has a single thick branch that curls to the right. The plant branch has many smaller branches with white flowers on them. The flowers have multiple petals and a dark center. The background of the image is light-colored and appears to be a wall or other flat surface. The image is labeled as being from The Metropolitan Museum. The artwork is titled "Pot with Flowering Plant". The artist of the piece is unknown.

Artwork Details

Medium
Nephrite, white and various other colors
Culture
China
Dimensions
376 × 624 px
Public Domain
Yes
Museum Record
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