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Anklet with Repeated Incised and Stippled Pattern

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Golden anklet with a rounded, smooth outer edge and a patterned inner edge. The pattern consists of repeating triangular shapes. The triangular shapes are created by incised lines and stippling. The anklet is circular and has no visible clasp or fastening mechanism. The background of the image is a gray fabric surface. The anklet casts a shadow on the surface below it. The overall color of the anklet is golden with some darker areas where the pattern is recessed. The image shows the anklet by artist unknown titled "Anklet with Repeated Incised and Stippled Pattern".

Artwork details

Date:
8th–early 10th century
Medium:
Gold
Culture:
Indonesia (Java)
Dimensions:
600 × 600 px
Museum record:
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