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EARRINGS

Unknown9th - 10th century

Museum Nasional Indonesia

Museum Nasional Indonesia
Jakarta, Indonesia

This uniquely shaped pair of gold earrings has the form of flowers, with six mammiform petals of varying dimensions. The front part of each piece is embellished with refined motifs of floral and vegetal tendrils, forming a tumpal (triangle).The inner part of each earring is filled with terracotta.

Details

  • Title: EARRINGS
  • Creator: Unknown
  • Creator Gender: None
  • Date Created: 9th - 10th century
  • Location: Plosokuning, Wonoboyo, Klaten, Indonesia
  • Place Part Of: Indonesia
  • Physical Dimensions: w23 mm
  • Description: Diameter: 4.8 cm
  • Classification: Archaeology
  • Type: Metal Work

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