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Magpie

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Black and white image of a sculpture of a Magpie by Fabergé. The sculpture is glossy and features a bird with its wings spread, standing on a base. The bird's body faces right, with its head turned to the right and its beak open. The base is dark and ornate, with a reflective surface below it. The background is a plain wall.

Artwork Details

Date
18th century or later
Medium
Jade
Culture
China
Dimensions
587 × 625 px
Public Domain
Yes
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