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Pendant, Lozenge with Foliate Decoration

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Golden pendant with a faceted, lozenge-shaped stone in a decorative setting. The setting features a ribbed section around the stone and a crown-like structure on the right side, adorned with small spheres and a loop for attachment. The pendant is positioned on a black, textured surface resembling foam. The artist is unknown, but the title is "Pendant, Lozenge with Foliate Decoration".

Artwork details

Date:
8th–12th century
Medium:
Gold
Culture:
Indonesia (Central Java)
Dimensions:
600 × 258 px
Museum record:
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