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Annular Disk with Carved Designs

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

The Annular Disk with Carved Designs by an unknown artist is a circular object with a large central hole. The object is made of a material that appears to be bronze or brass, with a brown and gold color. The surface features intricate, swirling patterns and designs carved into it. The carvings are raised and have a darker color than the rest of the object. The background of the image is a plain off-white color.

Artwork details

Medium:
Jade (nephrite)
Culture:
China
Dimensions:
600 × 450 px
Museum record:
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