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Pendant

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Long, thin, curved metal object. The object is made of dark-colored metal with a greenish tint. It has a smooth surface with visible signs of aging and wear. The object is shaped like a crescent or a smile. Both ends curl up and outward. The background is plain white. The object titled "Pendant" by the artist.

Artwork details

Date:
3rd century–second half of the 8th century
Medium:
Gold
Culture:
Indonesia (Java)
Dimensions:
600 × 347 px
Museum record:
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