Bowl with two fish
| Title | Bowl with two fish |
|---|---|
| Date | 13th century 13th century |
| Medium | Stoneware with celadon glaze and biscuit relief (Longquan ware) |
| Classification | Ceramics |
| Origin | China China |
| Holding institution | The Metropolitan Museum of Art |
| Credit line | Frederick C. Hewitt Fund, 1911 |
| Rights | Public domain (CC0). Free to use for any purpose. |
About this artwork
“Bowl with two fish” is a work of unattributed authorship, dated 13th century. It is executed in stoneware with celadon glaze and biscuit relief (longquan ware) and classified as ceramics. In this archive it sits within the marine & aquatic life tradition. This work is in the public domain (CC0), so the image may be downloaded and reused for any purpose without permission (see the licence note below).
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Dated to 13th century. Explore the wider set of works from the 13th century held in the archive.
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Rights: Public Domain — released under Creative Commons Zero (CC0) via The Met Open Access.
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