Vase
| Title | Vase |
|---|---|
| Date | late 17th century 17th century |
| Medium | Underglaze blue (Arita ware) |
| Classification | Ceramics |
| Origin | Japan Japan |
| Holding institution | The Metropolitan Museum of Art |
| Credit line | Dr. and Mrs. Roger G. Gerry Collection, Bequest of Dr. and Mrs. Roger G. Gerry, 2000 |
| Rights | Public domain (CC0). Free to use for any purpose. |
About this artwork
“Vase” is a work of unattributed authorship, dated late 17th century. It is executed in underglaze blue (arita ware) and classified as ceramics. In this archive it sits within the botanical illustration, entomological plates 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 late 17th century. Explore the wider set of works from the 17th 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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