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Earring cast with Mount Meru

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Golden earring in the shape of a cone, with intricate designs and patterns. The earring features a textured surface and a circular opening at the top. The background is dark gray with small white speckles. Title: Earring cast with Mount Meru. Artist: Unknown.

Artwork details

Date:
8th–12th century
Medium:
Gold
Culture:
Indonesia (Central Java)
Dimensions:
600 × 606 px
Museum record:
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