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Ear Ornament

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Golden-colored ring with intricate design, rounded rectangular shape. The ring is wider in the center and tapers towards the edges. The design features raised floral patterns and swirls. Small decorative elements are on either end. The ring sits on a plain gray surface. The artist and title is "Ear Ornament".

Artwork Details

Date
Second half of the 8th–second half of the 10th century
Medium
Gold
Culture
Indonesia (Java)
Dimensions
599 × 493 px
Public Domain
Yes
Museum Record
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