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Cast Earring with Granulation

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Gold earring with granulation, featuring a rounded top portion that curves back on itself to form a hook; bottom has four prongs; round, brown, semi-translucent stone set with granulation details in the center.

Artwork Details

Date
8th–12th century
Medium
Gold
Culture
Indonesia (Central Java)
Dimensions
590 × 624 px
Public Domain
Yes
Museum Record
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