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Ear Ornament Garuda, Meru

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Gold-colored object, triangular in shape with a rounded base, resembling a winged creature. The object has a wide base that tapers to a point at the top. Two curved protrusions are on either side near the base. The surface features intricate carvings. The background is light gray. Ear Ornament Garuda, Meru.

Artwork Details

Date
8th–12th century
Medium
Gold
Culture
Indonesia (Central Java)
Dimensions
599 × 567 px
Public Domain
Yes
Museum Record
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