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Suspension Part for a Musical Instrument

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

The image shows two metal suspension parts for a musical instrument. Two U-shaped objects are visible, one on the left and one on the right. The objects are made of metal and have a decorative design with intricate patterns and shapes. They are both attached to a rectangular base with two thin metal rods. The left and right objects are symmetrical. The background is a gradient from dark to light gray. The objects are displayed on a flat surface. They have a cylindrical protrusion at the top on each side. The artist and title of the piece are not visible in the image but are Suspension Part for a Musical Instrument.

Artwork Details

Date
10th–11th century(?)
Medium
Bronze
Culture
Indonesia
Dimensions
600 × 257 px
Public Domain
Yes
Museum Record
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