The image shows a large, round ceramic vase with ornate floral designs and inscriptions on its surface. The vase is mostly light beige with green floral patterns and brown writing. The vase is centered in the image, with a broad upper half and a narrow base. The floral designs and writing wrap around the vase horizontally, adding detail to the piece.
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Pa. German Jar

Eugene Shellady (American, active c. 1935)

1936

Medium
oil paint on paperboard
Classification
Index of American Design
Culture
American
Museum
National Gallery of Art, CG-W
Credit line
Index of American Design
Rights
Public domain (NGA Open Access, CC0), as the museum states it.
Who can see it
Teens profiles and older: its museum says too little about what it shows to place it for younger viewers. How works are placed

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