

Pilgrim’s flask with Central Asian dancers
The image depicts a brass-colored metal flask with a narrow neck and wide body. The flask is bulbous with a short neck. The body features a circular design on both sides showcasing several figures. The figures are depicted standing and sitting. They are shown wearing loose-fitting clothing. A leafy pattern surrounds the figures on both sides. The background of the image is a gradient transitioning from dark gray at the top to light gray at the bottom. A slight shadow is visible beneath the flask. The flask is titled "Pilgrim's flask with Central Asian dancers" and the artist is unknown.
Artwork Details
- Date
- late 6th century
- Medium
- Earthenware with molded decoration under olive-green glaze
- Culture
- China
- Dimensions
- 600 × 450 px
- Public Domain
- Yes
- Museum Record
- View original
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