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Shard: Offerer with Flower

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Shard: Offerer with Flower by Keith Haring. A triangular piece of ceramic with a drawing on it, made from brown clay. The drawing is a profile view of a person's head and upper torso on the left side, facing right. The person has short hair, a large nose, and a small mouth. They are wearing a striped shirt and have a dotted necklace or earring. Their right hand extends to the right, holding a flower with several rounded petals. The background of the image is a plain white surface.

Artwork details

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