

Rattle with Kala Head
Golden-colored metal object shaped like a human face with a wide nose, circular eyes, and ears on the sides. The face has a small mouth with a curl on either side. The top of the head has a protrusion with a swirl design and curved lines on either side. The entire object is covered in swirling patterns and small bumps. A thin white string protrudes from the top. The object casts a shadow on a gray surface below. The background is a dark gray wall. Title: Rattle with Kala Head. Artist: Unknown.
Artwork Details
- Date
- last quarter of the 10th–last quarter of the 14th century
- Medium
- Gold
- Culture
- Indonesia (Java)
- Dimensions
- 571 × 625 px
- Public Domain
- Yes
- Museum Record
- View original
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