Title: Bowl with bitter melons and butterflies
Object type: Bowl
Date: 18th century
Culture: China
Period: Qing dynasty (1644–1911), Qianlong mark and period (1736–95)
Medium: Porcelain painted with overglaze enamels (Jingdezhen ware)
Dimensions: 2 5/16 x 4 1/4 in. (5.9 x 10.8 cm)
Classification: Ceramics
Credit line: Alfred W. Hoyt Collection, Bequest of Rosina H. Hoppin, 1965
Department: Asian Art
Repository: Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY
Tags: term: Fruit, term: Flowers, term: Leaves