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Three Appliqé Ornaments

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

The image shows three gold-colored metal ornaments. The ornaments are shaped like a cross with a decorative design on top, resembling leaves or flowers. The ornament has a thick, T-shaped base that tapers to a point at the bottom. The top of the ornament features a curved design with several rounded protrusions. The ornaments are made of a shiny gold-colored metal, possibly brass or bronze. The background of the image is white, suggesting that it may be a product photo or a museum exhibit. The ornaments are presented by artist as "Three Appliqé Ornaments".

Artwork Details

Date
Last quarter of the 10th–last quarter of the 15th century
Medium
Gold
Culture
Indonesia (Java)
Dimensions
599 × 473 px
Public Domain
Yes
Museum Record
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