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Cup with Double Fish

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Golden cup with a rounded bowl. A pattern of two fish in gold is etched into the bottom. A gold-colored handle protrudes from the right side, with a simple design resembling flower petals. The background is gray. The title is 'Cup with Double Fish' by an unknown artist.

Artwork Details

Date
12th century
Medium
Silver with chased decoration and gilding
Culture
China
Dimensions
600 × 480 px
Public Domain
Yes
Museum Record
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