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Pendant with Keben Fruit Motifs

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Golden pendant in the shape of a flower or a star with five rounded points. Four of the points have small, oval-shaped, dark blue-gray stones with gold settings and are adorned with small golden balls. The top point features a larger, rounded rectangular stone. A small gold loop extends from the top for attachment. The background is off-white. Pendant with Keben Fruit Motifs by Unknown.

Artwork details

Date:
Second half of the 8th–second half of the 10th century
Medium:
Gold with four blue stones
Culture:
Indonesia (Java)
Dimensions:
600 × 490 px
Museum record:
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