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Fitting for a Staff with Tumpal Motif

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Gold-colored metal object with a round base and a cylindrical body. The object is decorated with a Tumpal motif, featuring curved pointed shapes. The top portion of the object is open and dark inside.

Artwork details

Date:
Second half of the 8th–second half of the 10th century
Medium:
Gold
Culture:
Indonesia (Java)
Dimensions:
599 × 492 px
Museum record:
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