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The Portland Vase

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Photographer · 1811–1892

Date: 1871
Medium: Woodburytype
Department: Photographs
Institution: Getty Museum

The Portland Vase. The neck is narrow and widens to an oval body, with two handles. The body of the vase is dark in color and features light-colored figures of a young woman reclining on a rock beneath a tree with one arm raised to rest her hand on her head. A young man sit on a rock to her left and a young woman sits on a rock on her right.

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