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Fragment of a Bottle

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Fragment of a Bottle by an unknown artist. The image shows a black and white photograph of a dark-colored object. The object is made of a dark material, possibly stone or glass, and has a smooth surface with some visible scratches and marks. The object appears to be a fragment, likely from a bottle, with a rounded body and a narrow neck. The top portion of the object is missing. The object is positioned on its side, with the opening of the neck facing to the right. The background of the image is a plain gray color.

Artwork details

Date:
18th century
Medium:
Free-blown non-lead glass
Culture:
American
Dimensions:
402 × 625 px
Museum record:
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