Shard

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Black and white photo of broken ceramic pieces. Twenty-one pieces of broken pottery, various shapes and patterns. Pieces are scattered on a flat surface. Some have designs, some have lines, some have dots. The designs include a flower-like pattern and stripes. Some pieces have jagged edges, others smooth. The pottery pieces are mostly shades of white, gray, and black. The surface background is white. The title of the piece is "Shard" by an unknown artist.