Dish with floral pattern
| Title | Dish with floral pattern |
|---|---|
| Medium | Stoneware painted in brown on a white ground (Cizhou ware) |
| Classification | Ceramics |
| Origin | China China |
| Holding institution | The Metropolitan Museum of Art |
| Credit line | Gift of Stanley Herzman, in memory of Gladys Herzman, 1997 |
| Rights | Public domain (CC0). Free to use for any purpose. |
About this artwork
“Dish with floral pattern” is a work of unattributed authorship. It is executed in stoneware painted in brown on a white ground (cizhou ware) and classified as ceramics. In this archive it sits within the botanical illustration 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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The period
Dated to 13th century. Explore the wider set of works from the 13th century held in the archive.
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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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Rights: Public Domain — released under Creative Commons Zero (CC0) via The Met Open Access.
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