Artwork preview

Fragment

Stiegel's Manheim Factory

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Black and white photograph of "Fragment by Stiegel's Manheim Factory". Rectangular white border around the image. Five pieces of broken glass on a gray surface. Top left: small, clear, rectangular piece with diamond-shaped pattern. Top right: large, irregularly shaped, clear piece with rough edges. Bottom left: small, dark, irregularly shaped piece with a protrusion. Bottom middle: medium, dark, irregularly shaped piece with a smooth area. Bottom right: medium, light-colored, irregularly shaped piece. Two small white labels on the bottom, one on each side. Label on the left side is blank. Label on the right side reads "THE METROPOLITAN MUSEUM OF ART". Gray background with a vignette effect. Thick black border on the left and right sides.

Artwork Details

Date
1763–74
Medium
Free-blown glass
Culture
American
Dimensions
600 × 393 px
Public Domain
Yes
Museum Record
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