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Ear Ornament, Double Lotus

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Golden jewelry piece titled "Ear Ornament, Double Lotus" by an unknown artist. The object is a small, gold-colored piece with a textured base. A loop extends upwards from the base. To the right of the loop, a gold piece curves downward, then upward in a crescent shape. The base has a decorative edge. The object rests on a light gray surface.

Artwork details

Date:
8th–12th century
Medium:
Gold
Culture:
Indonesia (Central Java)
Dimensions:
600 × 440 px
Museum record:
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