Altar vase (one of a pair)

Medium

Bronze

Dimensions

H. 10 1/2 in. (26.7 cm); Diam. 6 in. (15.2 cm) Diam. of rim: 3 3/4 in. (9.5 cm) Diam. of foot: 4 1/8 in. (10.5 cm)

Classification

Metalwork

Culture & Period

China · Ming dynasty (1368–1644)

Department

Asian Art

Museum

Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY

Credit

Purchase, Brooke Russell Astor Bequest, 2014

Accession Number

2014.675