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Earring
Period:
Central Javanese period
Date:
8th–early 9th century or earlier
Culture:
Indonesia (Java)
Medium:
Gold
Dimensions:
Diam. 5/8 in. (1.6 cm); Th. 9/16 in. (1.4 cm)
Classification:
Jewelry
Credit Line:
The Samuel Eilenberg-Jonathan P. Rosen Collection of Indonesian Gold, Bequest of Samuel Eilenberg and Gift of Jonathan P. Rosen, 1998
Accession Number:
1998.544.273
On view at The Met Fifth Avenue in
Gallery 247
Provenance
Jonathan P. Rosen , New York and Samuel Eilenberg, New York (by 1993 until d. of Eilenberg in 1998, bequeathed and donated to MMA)
Timeline of Art History (2000-present)
Timelines
Southeast Asia, 500–1000 A.D.
Department
Asian Art (35,507)
Object Type / Material
Costume (43,145)
Ear ornaments (2,201)
Earrings (1,881)
Gold (17,223)
Jewelry (7,937)
Metal (70,294)
Geographic Location
Asia (71,017)
Indonesia (2,978)
Java (1,333)
Date / Era
A.D. 500–1000 (6,839)
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