

Foundation Turtle Offering
Gold-colored metal object in the shape of a turtle. The turtle shape has a large oval body and four visible limbs. The object has a rough texture and appears to be made of gold leaf or thin gold sheeting. It is positioned on a gray background. The object is titled "Foundation Turtle Offering" by an unknown artist.
Artwork Details
- Date
- 8th–12th century
- Medium
- Gold
- Culture
- Indonesia (Central Java)
- Dimensions
- 600 × 386 px
- Public Domain
- Yes
- Museum Record
- View original
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