Ear Ornament for a Deity
Gold earring with turquoise, blue, pink, and green stones. The earring is composed of three sections. The top section is teardrop-shaped and features a flower design with a small stone at the top. The middle section is circular and has a gold rope border. The bottom section is shaped like a cross with curved arms and features a similar design. The earring is titled "Ear Ornament for a Deity" and is made by an unknown artist.
Artwork details
- Date:
- 17th–19th century
- Medium:
- Gold, coral, shell, and turquoise
- Culture:
- Nepal
- Dimensions:
- 473 × 624 px
- Museum record:
- View original
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