
Shard: Bird From Neck
The shard "Bird From Neck" by artist Shard shows an orange-brown pottery fragment. The shard is roughly trapezoidal with uneven curved sides and a rounded bottom right corner. Two horizontal lines run across the top and bottom of the piece. A stylized bird with a long curved neck and body is depicted in dark brown against the orange background. The bird's head faces right. The shard's surface appears worn, with patches of light brown discoloration and darker brown spots. A shadow is cast to the left. The background is light gray.
Artwork Details
- Date
- ca. 4th–5th century
- Medium
- Painted terracotta
- Culture
- Pakistan
- Dimensions
- 600 × 450 px
- Public Domain
- Yes
- Museum Record
- View original
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