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Bit Boss

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

The metal object titled "Bit Boss" by the artist is circular with a dark brown patina and gold accents. It features a fleur-de-lis design in the center, which is a stylized three-petaled flower. The fleur-de-lis has a long, pointed center petal and two curved side petals. The object has a decorative border around the edge with a raised pattern. Two small holes are positioned at the top and bottom of the object.

Artwork details

Date:
first half 17th century
Medium:
Copper alloy
Culture:
probably Netherlandish
Dimensions:
600 × 600 px
Museum record:
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