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Fragment of an Ornament

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Fragment of an Ornament by an unknown artist. Gray, irregularly shaped object with a rough texture. The object has a square indentation in the center with a raised border. The square indentation is surrounded by a raised border and there are two rectangular shapes on top. The object appears to be made of stone or clay. The background is light grey.

Artwork Details

Date
early 12th century
Medium
Mud
Culture
Central Asia
Dimensions
563 × 624 px
Public Domain
Yes
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