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Ornament

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Golden flower-shaped ornament with textured petals and a central circle. The petals are teardrop shaped, with the pointed end facing outwards. The outer petals are textured with a stippled pattern, while the inner petals are smoother. The central circle has a raised edge with a decorative pattern. The background is a plain gray surface. Ornament by unknown artist.

Artwork details

Medium:
Gold
Culture:
China
Dimensions:
600 × 450 px
Museum record:
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