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Finial with a Cockerel

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Finial with a Cockerel by Unknown. Dark green, weathered metal sculpture of a cockerel on a short cylindrical beige stand, body facing left, head turned right, beak open; long curved tail with scroll-like filigree; one leg visible, bent; wall and surface in background.

Artwork Details

Date
first half of the 10th century
Medium
Bronze
Culture
Indonesia (Java)
Dimensions
600 × 543 px
Public Domain
Yes
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