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Circular Pendant with Incised Scalloped Design

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Golden pendant in the shape of a ring with one side flattened. The pendant has a teardrop shape with rounded edges. The top of the pendant has an incised design made up of wavy scallops. The pendant looks to be made of metal and has a shiny gold-colored surface. The background is white.

Artwork Details

Date
Second half of the 8th–second half of the 10th century
Medium
Gold
Culture
Indonesia (Java)
Dimensions
599 × 481 px
Public Domain
Yes
Museum Record
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