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Garuda or Kinnari Pendant

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Gold pendant in the shape of a mythical creature. The creature has a human-like torso and head with a long nose. It has large ears. The pendant has two curved protrusions on either side. The background is a light gray surface.

Artwork details

Date:
8th–12th century
Medium:
Gold
Culture:
Indonesia (Central Java)
Dimensions:
599 × 547 px
Museum record:
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