Bird-shaped vessel
Korea artist · 3rd century
Palette
Iron
Pewter
Pale stone
Sepia
Lamp black
Warm grey
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
- Korea artist
- Date
- 3rd century
- Type
- Decorative arts & sculpture
- Medium
- Earthenware
- Size
- H. 12 7/8 in. (32.7 cm); W. 4 1/2 in. (11.4 cm); L. 13 7/8 in. (35.2 cm)
- Place
- Korea
- Themes
- Birds
- Main colour
- Grey · lightness 43, colourfulness 2
The Metropolitan Museum of Art, Purchase, Lila Acheson Wallace Gift, 1997. Museum record.
Public domain: the museum's isPublicDomain field read true when we last checked (2026-10-25); image released under CC0.
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