Islamic ArtSculpture2013By Gülay Semercioğlu (Turkish)
Sharp Things is a sculpture Istanbul from Turkey created in 2013 using steel wire and screws on wood measuring H. 63 3/4 in. (162 cm) W. 44 1/16 in. (112 cm) D. 2 1/8 in… attributed to Gülay Semercioğlu (Turkish) — now part of the Islamic Art collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
About This Artwork
| Medium | Steel wire and screws on wood |
| Dimensions | H. 63 3/4 in. (162 cm) W. 44 1/16 in. (112 cm) D. 2 1/8 in. (5.4 cm) |
| Classification | Sculpture |
| Department | Islamic Art |
| Credit Line | Gift of Öner Kocabeyoğlu, 2014 |
| Date | 2013 |
Historical Context
Geography
Origin: Istanbul, Turkey. 
Frequently Asked Questions
What department houses Sharp Things?
Sharp Things is housed in the Islamic Art department of The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
When was Sharp Things created?
Sharp Things dates to 2013.
What material is Sharp Things made from?
Sharp Things is crafted from steel wire and screws on wood.
Where does Sharp Things originate?
Sharp Things originates from Turkey.
Is Sharp Things in the public domain?
Sharp Things is not in the public domain; rights and reproduction restrictions may apply.
Data Source: The Metropolitan Museum of Art Open Access · Last updated: April 2026