Who created "Dish (Charola)"?

Dish (Charola) was created by Unknown in ca. 1820–40.

When was "Dish (Charola)" created?

This artwork was created ca. 1820–40.

Is "Dish (Charola)" in the public domain?

Yes, Dish (Charola) is in the public domain and available for free download under CC0 license.

Dish (Charola)

Q: What medium is "Dish (Charola)"?

Dish (Charola) is Earthenware, slip-covered, incised and polychrome decorated under a transparent glaze.

Unknown

ca. 1820–40

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Medium

Earthenware, slip-covered, incised and polychrome decorated under a transparent glaze

Dimensions

12 15/16 × 16 11/16 × 1 3/4 in. (32.8 × 42.4 × 4.5 cm)

Classification

dish

Culture

Mexican (Guanajuato)

Department

The American Wing

Museum

Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY

Credit

Rogers Fund, by exchange, 2016

Accession Number

2016.523

About the Artist

Unknown

The artist designated as "Unknown" in our virtual museum's collection exemplifies a poignant chapter in art history: creators whose identities have faded into obscurity despite the enduring power of their work. With only one known artwork attributed to them in our holdings, this figure represents countless anonymous hands that shaped visual culture across centuries. Museums worldwide, including th...

Dish (Charola)

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