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Ear Ornament

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Gold-colored metal object, rounded shape, hollow center with circular opening, split down the middle, textured surface with raised bumps and ridges, resembling leaves and flowers. Ear Ornament by unknown artist.

Artwork Details

Date
Second half of the 8th–second half of the 10th century
Medium
Gold
Culture
Indonesia (Java)
Dimensions
599 × 441 px
Public Domain
Yes
Museum Record
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