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Vessel in the form of a Mango

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

The image shows a vessel shaped like a mango. The vessel has a textured surface resembling the skin of a mango, with a greenish-gold color. A small metal chain is attached to the top. The top is adorned with a decorative border. The vessel appears to be made of metal. The background of the image is gray.

Artwork Details

Date
18th century
Medium
Silver and fabric
Culture
India (Mughal)
Dimensions
600 × 450 px
Public Domain
Yes
Museum Record
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