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Musical Stone with Theme of the "Hundred Antiques"

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Musical Stone with Theme of the "Hundred Antiques" by Unknown. The object is a curved, flat piece with ornate carvings and cutouts, resembling jade. The piece has a smooth, matte finish and is a muted green-yellow color. Two chains extend from the top of the object, one on each side. The chain on the right connects to a small fixture from which two teardrop-shaped pieces hang. The object is symmetrical about the vertical axis. The background is light gray. The object is centered in the image.

Artwork Details

Medium
Jade
Culture
China
Dimensions
528 × 625 px
Public Domain
Yes
Museum Record
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