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Pair of Earrings

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

The image shows a pair of gold earrings by artist Pair of Earrings. The earrings are circular and made of gold. They have a scalloped edge with 12 visible scallops on each earring. The earrings are identical and positioned side by side. The background is a light gray color, possibly a table or surface. The earrings cast a slight shadow on the surface below them. The image is well lit, with no harsh shadows or reflections.

Artwork details

Date:
8th–12th century
Medium:
Gold
Culture:
Indonesia (Central Java)
Dimensions:
599 × 442 px
Museum record:
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