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Body ornament

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

The object is a curved, light brown, possibly bone or ivory, body ornament. The curved piece is smooth with visible lines running across it. One end is flat and the other tapers to a point. A hole is drilled through the top. The background is gray. The body ornament appears to be "Body ornament" by an unknown artist.

Artwork details

Medium:
Bone
Culture:
Japan
Dimensions:
600 × 400 px
Museum record:
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