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Shard: Shoulder of Vessel with Ornament of Mastif

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Brown clay shard with remnants of red pigment. Curved top edge, straight bottom edge. Fragment of shoulder of vessel. Black and red design on surface. Design features curvilinear motif. Grey background.

Artwork details

Date:
ca. 4th–5th century
Medium:
Painted terracotta
Culture:
Pakistan
Dimensions:
600 × 450 px
Museum record:
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