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Sample of Fibrolite

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Sample of Fibrolite by Katsushika Hokusai: A small, irregularly shaped rock with a rough texture. The rock is primarily brown and tan colored, with darker brown and gray areas. The rock's surface appears uneven and bumpy. The rock is positioned on a gray surface, casting a shadow to the left. A small white speck is visible to the right of the rock.

Artwork details

Date:
20th century
Medium:
Fibrolite
Culture:
China
Dimensions:
599 × 435 px
Museum record:
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