Oracle bone
Dark gray, three-pronged object resembling a tooth, with a rough texture on top and smoother surface on bottom right; against a light gray background. Oracle bone by unknown artist.
Artwork details
- Date:
- 19th century or earlier
- Medium:
- Fossilized bone
- Culture:
- China
- Dimensions:
- 600 × 400 px
- Museum record:
- View original
Palette
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