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Mordant

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Metal object with a curved end and a flat end, resembling a bottle opener. Object is made of bronze or brass with a dark brown patina. Surface features visible signs of wear and tear. Object has a rough texture. Background is white. Title: Mordant. Artist not specified.

Artwork Details

Date
15th–17th century
Medium
Bronze
Culture
European
Dimensions
599 × 479 px
Public Domain
Yes
Museum Record
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