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Fragment of an Ornament

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Fragment of an Ornament, A grayscale image. An ornamental object with a rough texture. The object is light grey in color. The object is fragmented and rectangular in shape with a crown-like structure at the top. Four holes, two on each side, are visible on the crown-like structure. The object consists of four horizontal raised bands stacked on top of each other. The bottom of the object features a row of small oval shapes. The background is plain and light-colored.

Artwork Details

Date
early 12th century
Medium
Clay
Culture
Central Asia
Dimensions
372 × 624 px
Public Domain
Yes
Museum Record
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