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Earring, Smaller Hatched Loops

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

The image shows three gold earrings. The earrings are oval-shaped and have a hatched loop design. The loops are made up of multiple parallel lines that run along the length of the oval. The earrings are shiny and reflective, with a smooth surface. The background of the image is black and textured, resembling a rough, porous surface. The earrings are arranged side by side in a row, with the middle earring aligned with the other two. The title of the image is "Earring, Smaller Hatched Loops" by an unidentified artist.

Artwork details

Date:
8th–12th century
Medium:
Gold
Culture:
Indonesia (Central Java)
Dimensions:
599 × 439 px
Museum record:
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