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Fragments

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Eight pieces of broken glass, one of which is a ring-shaped piece. The remaining seven pieces all have a hole in one end and are generally tapered from the hole to the other end. The glass color is semi-transparent with a slight green tint. The pieces vary in size. The background is white. The title of the work is "Fragments" by an unidentified artist.

Artwork Details

Date
ca. 1150–ca. 1250
Medium
Glass, ceramic
Culture
European or Middle Eastern
Dimensions
599 × 528 px
Public Domain
Yes
Museum Record
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