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Stand

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Black and white photograph of an agate. The agate is cut in half, showing its layers. The agate has a black center with one small white triangular spot. The layers around the center are shades of black, dark gray, light gray, and white. The layers are wavy and vary in thickness. The agate has a rough edge on the right side. The background is white. The image title is "Stand" by artist "Artist".

Artwork details

Date:
ca. 1760
Medium:
Carnelian
Culture:
Japan
Dimensions:
600 × 531 px
Museum record:
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