Vase facts for kids

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Chinese vase
Chinese vase

A vase is a container, often used for flowers. They can be made from a number of materials, including glass and ceramics. Many vases are decorated or painted but some are left plain. It sometimes is used for decorations in American and Chinese homes. It can be a big part of culture in many countries.

Images for kids

  • MS-SchnitzlackvaseFloral15Jh

    A Chinese carved lacquer vase from the Yongle period of the Ming Dynasty, 15th century

  • Trumpetformig porslinsvas gjord i Kina på 1600-talet - Hallwylska museet - 95540

    White porcelain vase

  • WLANL - MicheleLovesArt - Museum Boijmans Van Beuningen - Tulpenvaas

    Blue & white tulip vase

  • FratelliToso3

    Glass millefiori vase

  • Pressed Glas Milk Glass

    Pressed glass vase c. 1840

  • MIK - Sassaniden Silbervase

    Metal vase c. 600-700

  • Vase (Ping) in the Form of an Ancient Ritual Wine Cup (Gu) with the Eight Buddhist Symbols (Bajixiang) and Floral Scrolls LACMA M.72.16

    Chinese porcelain vase c. 1796-1820

  • Vase LACMA 56.35.178

    Glass vase

  • IRDP Meela, Thrissur DSC 1798

    Earthen vases from Kerala

  • Chrysanthemum in vase

    Vase holding a chrysanthemum

  • Aged ceramic white vase

    aged ceramic white vase


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