Dish in the shape of a leaf
China artist · late 7th–early 8th century
Palette
Ash
Pewter
Iron
Silver
Charcoal
Pale stone
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
- China artist
- Date
- late 7th–early 8th century
- Type
- Decorative arts & sculpture
- Medium
- Silver with parcel gilding
- Size
- L. 5 3/4 in. (14.6 cm)
- Place
- China
- Period
- 7th century
- Main colour
- Grey · lightness 56, colourfulness 2
The Metropolitan Museum of Art, Purchase, Arthur M. Sackler Gift, 1974. 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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