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Diamond-Shaped Plaque

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Golden-colored metal plaque shaped like a diamond, no other objects, plain background. Title: Diamond-Shaped Plaque, Artist: Unspecified. Long, thin, brown leather strip with pointed ends and several small, gold-colored metal pieces attached. Two long, pointed, gold-colored metal pieces with intricate designs on either side. Two square-shaped gold-colored metal pieces with intricate designs in middle. Small, gold-colored metal skulls and other shapes with intricate designs scattered between the larger pieces. Gray background.

Artwork Details

Date
16th century or later
Medium
Bone
Culture
Tibet
Dimensions
600 × 400 px
Public Domain
Yes
Museum Record
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