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Shard

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

The object in the image is titled "Shard" by an unidentified artist. The object is a small, irregularly shaped piece with a flat top and a curved edge. The piece is predominantly white with a pattern of small dark dots on the top half. The dots are arranged in rows. The bottom half has 5 vertical stripes, darker than the dots, which run along the curved edge. The background of the image is plain white.

Artwork Details

Date
15th century
Medium
Pottery
Culture
Korea
Dimensions
599 × 460 px
Public Domain
Yes
Museum Record
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