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Bead

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

The image shows a rounded square bead. The bead has rounded corners and a slightly reflective surface. The surface appears to have some darker areas and markings. The bead is centered in the image and casts a shadow on the light gray background. The bead has a darker top and lighter bottom. The bead appears to be made of a shiny material, possibly glass or stone. It has a smooth surface. The image is in black and white. Search for "Bead" by an unknown artist.

Artwork Details

Medium
Jadeite
Culture
Mexico or Guatemala
Dimensions
600 × 518 px
Public Domain
Yes
Museum Record
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