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Plaque

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Square white plaque with a carved design. The carving depicts two people and a bird. The person on the left stands and faces right. The person on the right sits and faces left. They are surrounded by a tree with leaves and flowers on the left and top. The background of the plaque is a latticework pattern. The plaque has a thick border around the edge. The number "528" is written in black in the bottom-right corner. The plaque titled "Plaque" is by an unknown artist.

Artwork Details

Medium
Nephrite, white with grayish tint
Culture
China
Dimensions
599 × 562 px
Public Domain
Yes
Museum Record
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