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Vegetable Dish

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Black and white photograph of a bowl titled "Vegetable Dish" by artist William Moorcroft. The bowl has a white interior and exterior with a decorative design around the outside. The bowl's exterior is mostly white with dark designs on the top third and bottom third. The top third has a scalloped edge and six panels with a floral design on a dark background. The bottom third has a darker design on a white background. The bowl sits on a dark gray surface with a lighter gray background. The bowl is positioned with the front slightly angled towards the viewer. The photograph is in black and white.

Artwork details

Date:
1800
Medium:
White porcelain decorated with colored enamels (Arita ware)
Culture:
Japan
Dimensions:
600 × 513 px
Museum record:
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