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Jewelry Mold with Figures in a Temple

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Brown rectangular object with rounded corners and straight edges. The left half features a raised design of two symmetrical figures with their arms raised to their heads. The right half displays a grid pattern with several straight lines extending from it. A dark brown color with visible wear and tear.

Artwork details

Date:
ca. 1st century
Medium:
Argillite
Culture:
India (Deccan Plateau)
Dimensions:
600 × 450 px
Museum record:
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