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Bottle with Birds and Peony Scroll by Vietnam artist

Bottle with Birds and Peony Scroll

Vietnam artist · 15th century

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Palette

Pewter
 85% of the image
Grey · text contrast 4.8:1
Powder blue
 6% of the image
White & cream · text contrast 13.3:1
Steel blue
 2% of the image
Blue · text contrast 4.6:1
Sky
 2% of the image
Blue · text contrast 8.2:1
Slate blue
 2% of the image
Blue · text contrast 8.2:1
Graphite
 2% of the image
Black · text contrast 11.2:1

Colours measured by this site from the museum image (k-means in CIELAB). Names are the nearest in our own list and describe how the colour looks, not the pigment. Text on each chip uses whichever of black or white contrasts more (WCAG ratio shown). How

Details

Artist
Vietnam artist
Date
15th century
Type
Decorative arts & sculpture
Medium
Stoneware painted with cobalt blue under transparent glaze
Size
H. 15 1/4 in. (38.7 cm) Diam. of base: 6 in. (15.2 cm)
Place
Vietnam
Period
14th century
Themes
Flowers · Birds
Main colour
Grey · lightness 50, colourfulness 3

The Metropolitan Museum of Art, Gift of Betty and John R. Menke, 1991. Museum record. Public domain: the museum's isPublicDomain field read true when we last checked (2026-10-25); image released under CC0. Licence rules

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