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Vase

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

The vase by artist Persian is bronze with a wide body that tapers to a narrow neck and flared mouth. The body features raised decorative motifs. A teardrop-shaped design with curvilinear patterns is on the front. The neck has an etched band with curvilinear designs. The background of the image is light grey.

Artwork Details

Date
18th century
Medium
Bronze
Culture
China
Dimensions
599 × 514 px
Public Domain
Yes
Museum Record
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