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Earring with Green Stones

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Gold earring with two green-blue stones. The top stone is teardrop-shaped and the bottom stone is round. The gold setting has a decorative design with a small cross-like shape at the top. The earring sits on a black textured surface.

Artwork Details

Date
8th–12th century
Medium
Gold
Culture
Indonesia (Central Java)
Dimensions
599 × 527 px
Public Domain
Yes
Museum Record
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