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Hair ornament

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

The image shows a gold-colored hair ornament by an unknown artist titled "Hair ornament". The object is gold-colored and has a rounded top. It is shaped like a dome with a wide base. There are three curved prongs at the bottom. The middle section has a design with a raised pattern. The background is gray.

Artwork details

Date:
8th–12th century
Medium:
Gold
Culture:
Indonesia (Central Java)
Dimensions:
599 × 570 px
Museum record:
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