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Fitting

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

The Fitting by unknown artist depicts an aged metallic green object. The object resembles a horn with a rounded end on the left side. A cylindrical middle section leads to a hollowed rectangular section on the right side. The surface displays patches of dark green and white. The object is positioned on a gray background with a darker top that fades to a light gray toward the bottom. A shadow is cast on the bottom left side of the object.

Artwork Details

Date
2nd–1st century BCE
Medium
Bronze
Culture
China
Dimensions
600 × 450 px
Public Domain
Yes
Museum Record
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