Title: Dish with Flowers and Birds
Object type: Dish
Date: dated 1561
Culture: China
Period: Ming dynasty (1368–1644), Jiajing period (1522–66)
Medium: Porcelain painted with cobalt blue under transparent glaze (Jingdezhen ware)
Dimensions: H. 1 3/4 in. (4.4 cm); Diam. 8 1/2 in. (21.6 cm); Diam. of foot 4 7/8 in. (12.4 cm)
Classification: Ceramics
Credit line: Gift of Stanley Herzman, in memory of Adele Herzman, 1991
Department: Asian Art
Repository: Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY