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Cup Stand with the Eight Buddhist Treasures

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Silver cup stand with eight sections, titled "Cup Stand with the Eight Buddhist Treasures". The stand is round and made of silver. It has a wide lip around the edge. The center features a flower design. Eight sections radiate from the center, each with a different design. The sections are separated by curved lines. The background is gray, with the stand casting a slight shadow.

Artwork Details

Date
14th century
Medium
Silver with repoussé decoration
Culture
China
Dimensions
600 × 450 px
Public Domain
Yes
Museum Record
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