Artwork preview

Ear Ornament with Granulate Design

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Gold-colored circular object with textured surface, made of gold, featuring granulated design, divided into sections by lines, four sections visible, each with triangular shape in center, surrounded by small gold balls, and curved lines resembling teardrops.

Artwork details

Date:
Second half of the 8th–second half of the 10th century
Medium:
Gold
Culture:
Indonesia (Java)
Dimensions:
599 × 476 px
Museum record:
View original
Palette