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Ear Ornament with Foliate Designs

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Gold-colored, ornamental piece with foliate designs. Two curved and openwork parts resembling leaves or flowers. Bottom part features a long, thin extension to the right. Both parts rest on a flat surface with a textured branch-like base. Gray background.

Artwork details

Date:
Last quarter of the 10th–last quarter of the 15th century
Medium:
Gold
Culture:
Indonesia (Java)
Dimensions:
599 × 404 px
Museum record:
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