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Priest's Offering Tray (Talam)

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

The image shows a circular, greenish metal object with a raised edge. The object has a patina with shades of green, brown, and gray. The surface of the object features an etched design in the center with concentric circles. The object titled "Priest's Offering Tray (Talam)" and created by an unspecified artist appears to be made of bronze or copper. The background of the image is a gradient that transitions from dark gray at the top to light gray at the bottom. The object casts a shadow on the surface below it.

Artwork Details

Date
ca. 10th century
Medium
Copper
Culture
Indonesia
Dimensions
599 × 449 px
Public Domain
Yes
Museum Record
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