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Fragment of a Relief

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Fragment of a Relief by Sculptor, Gray stone relief fragment with two spiral shapes. The spiral on the left is complete, while the spiral on the right is incomplete. The left spiral has 7-8 visible ridges that form the spiral shape. The right spiral has 6 visible ridges. The stone is rough and textured. The background of the image is light grey. The relief fragment is positioned diagonally.

Artwork details

Date:
3rd–7th century
Medium:
Clay
Culture:
Central Asia
Dimensions:
600 × 360 px
Museum record:
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