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Braided Chain with Finials of Fruit Motifs

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Gold necklace with twisted rope-like chain. Two gold finials hang from chain. One finial is shaped like a bunch of fruit. The other finial is shaped like a tapered cylinder with decorative gold details on it. Necklace titled "Braided Chain with Finials of Fruit Motifs" by an unknown artist.

Artwork details

Date:
Last quarter of the 10th–last quarter of the 15th century
Medium:
Gold
Culture:
Indonesia (Java)
Dimensions:
599 × 511 px
Museum record:
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