Brooklyn Museum — Egyptian, Classical, Ancient Near Eastern Art · statue

Mosaic Plaque

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Description

Caption: Mosaic Plaque, 100 B.C.E.–100 C.E.. Glass, 3/16 × 1 7/8 in. (0.4 × 4.7 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Charles Edwin Wilbour Fund, 59.35.2. (Photo: Brooklyn Museum)

AI image analysis GPT-4o-2024-08-06

Machine-generated from the object's image on May 2026. Not curatorial; treat deities, names, and signs below as the model's best reading, not authority.

A hexagonal object with decorative white motifs on a dark background.

The artifact is a hexagonal piece featuring symmetrical white floral and abstract motifs arranged around a central design. The patterns are set against a dark background, highlighting the delicate and intricate nature of the decorations. The style suggests decorative purposes.

decorative unknown good
Materials unknown

Connections

Found at Egypt
Materials Faience

Cross-references (2)

  • BKM-Accession 59.35.2 tier-2
  • BKM-Object 3674 tier-2
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