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Pair of Earrings with Colored Stones

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Golden earrings with colored stones, specifically a pair, featuring a gold-colored metal with a shiny surface; the earrings have an abstract design; two small, round, white or off-white colored stones are set into the gold; the background is a dark gray or black textured surface.

Artwork details

Date:
8th–12th century
Medium:
Gold
Culture:
Indonesia (Central Java)
Dimensions:
600 × 425 px
Museum record:
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