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Wall Flower by Unknown artist

Wall Flower

ca. 2400 BCE

Terracotta | Stone | Bitumen

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A decorative terracotta object with a flower-like mosaic at one end and a cylindrical handle. The mosaic features geometric stone inlays of pink, black, and white. CBS Register: artifical flower in clay and stone petals inlaid in bitumen B15888 British Museum/University Museum Expedition to Al'Ubaid, Iraq, 1924

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mosaic terracotta object stone inlay asymmetrical balance horizontal orientation shallow depth of field eye-level view flower motif geometric pattern ancient artifact earth tones brown

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