Photo of collection object Earring — Earring, c. 1100s–1200s. bronze, Overall: 8.3 x 3.5 x 3.2 cm (3 1/4 x 1 3/8 x 1 1/4 in.). John L. Severance Fund, 1987.71. CC0.

Earring

c. 1100s–1200s

Maker Unknown

Indian and Southeast Asian Art

Earring, c. 1100s–1200s. Cambodia, Angkorean Period (877-1431). Bronze; overall: 8.3 x 3.5 x 3.2 cm (3 1/4 x 1 3/8 x 1 1/4 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, John L. Severance Fund 1987.71 This earring is topped with the form of a naga, a water serpent with a multi-headed hood.

Original Source

Maker/Artist: Maker Unknown
Classification: Jewelry
Formatted Medium: bronze
Medium: bronze
Dimensions: Overall: 8.3 x 3.5 x 3.2 cm (3 1/4 x 1 3/8 x 1 1/4 in.)
Departments: Indian and Southeast Asian Art
Accession Number: 1987.71
Credit Line: John L. Severance Fund
Exhibitions: The Cleveland Museum of Art (10/14/2017-03/25/2018): "Beyond Angkor: Cambodian Sculpture from Banteay Chhmar"
Rights Statement: CC0

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