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Sample of Turquoise

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Sample of Turquoise by Charles Loloma. Rock with a rough, irregular shape and a flat bottom. The rock is primarily dark gray with spots and patches of turquoise blue. The turquoise blue areas are small and rounded. The rock's surface appears dull and uneven. The background is a solid light grey color.

Artwork Details

Date
20th century
Medium
Turquoise
Culture
China
Dimensions
600 × 457 px
Public Domain
Yes
Museum Record
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