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Shard (Study Collection)

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

The image depicts a grayscale photograph titled "Shard" by artist unknown. The object in the image is triangular with a rough texture. The base of the triangle is flat and the other two sides are uneven. The triangle tapers to a point at the top. The object has several holes and pits on its surface. The background of the image is plain white. The object appears to be made of stone or concrete. The image contains no other objects besides the triangular object and the background.

Artwork details

Medium:
Ceramic with amber glaze
Culture:
China
Dimensions:
600 × 427 px
Museum record:
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