Bread Plate
| Title | Bread Plate |
|---|---|
| Date | 1785–90 18th century |
| Medium | Porcelain |
| Origin | Chinese, for American market Chinese |
| Holding institution | The Metropolitan Museum of Art |
| Credit line | Bequest of James T. Woodward, 1910 |
| Rights | Public domain (CC0). Free to use for any purpose. |
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Recorded origin: Chinese, for American market. Browse more public-domain art from Chinese.
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Made available through the The Metropolitan Museum of Art open-access programme, which explicitly places this work in the public domain.
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