Sacred Thread Clasp
Gold-colored metalwork with a textured surface, possibly a brooch or clasp. Elongated shape with a pointed center and curved ends. Decorated with various gemstones in shades of purple, blue, and clear. Gemstones are oval and circular in shape. Two small cylindrical protrusions, one on each end. Background is a solid gray color. Title: Sacred Thread Clasp, Artist unknown.
Artwork Details
- Date
- 8th–early 10th century
- Medium
- Gold, inlaid with colored stones
- Culture
- Indonesia (Java)
- Dimensions
- 600 × 388 px
- Public Domain
- Yes
- Museum Record
- View original
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