Mosaic
Fragment of a Floor Mosaic: Adam and Eve
Maker unrecorded. late 400s–early 500s CE. marble and stone tesserae. Explore the catalogue record, image rights and documented connections from The Cleveland Museum of Art.
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MosaicObject type
Mosaic is a type of object named in the museum catalogue.
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The Cleveland Museum of Art supplies “Mosaic” in its object type field. This label was normalized by the documented import rule.
Mosaic
Catalogue: The Cleveland Museum of Art. Automated source-field normalization; no independent visual interpretation.
Source normalization checked 2026-10-21 · 2026-10-20.1
MarbleMaterial
Marble is a material named in the museum catalogue.
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The Cleveland Museum of Art supplies “marble and stone tesserae” in its medium/materials field. This label was normalized by the documented import rule.
marble and stone tesserae
Catalogue: The Cleveland Museum of Art. Automated source-field normalization; no independent visual interpretation.
Source normalization checked 2026-10-21 · 2026-10-20.1
StoneMaterial
Stone is a material named in the museum catalogue.
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The Cleveland Museum of Art supplies “marble and stone tesserae” in its medium/materials field. This label was normalized by the documented import rule.
marble and stone tesserae
Catalogue: The Cleveland Museum of Art. Automated source-field normalization; no independent visual interpretation.
Source normalization checked 2026-10-21 · 2026-10-20.1
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