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Ear Ornament of Twisted Spiral Design

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

The image shows a gold-colored earring. The earring is made of gold-colored metal. It has a spiral design with two curved ends that meet in the middle. The earring is thick and rounded. The earring appears to be hollow. The earring has a rough texture. The earring is shown on a gray background. The earring resembles the Ear Ornament of Twisted Spiral Design by an unknown artist.

Artwork details

Date:
Second half of the 8th–second half of the 10th century
Medium:
Gold
Culture:
Indonesia (Java)
Dimensions:
600 × 501 px
Museum record:
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