Braided Chain with Pendant | Yale University Art Gallery

3rd to mid-7th century

Medium: Gold; cast
Dimensions: Chain with pendant: 2.525 × 54 cm, 16.86 g (1 × 21 1/4 in., 37.17 lb.)
Chain : 0.5 × 54 cm, 13.274 g (3/16 × 21 1/4 in., 13.274 g)
Pendant: 1.5 × 2.4 cm, 3.589 g (9/16 × 15/16 in., 3.589 g)
Credit Line: Gift of Valerie and Hunter Thompson
Accession Number: 2007.142.330a-b
Geography: Made in Java, Indonesia
Culture: Java
Classification: Jewelry
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Provenance

The Hunter Thompson Collection of Ancient Javanese Gold

Bibliography

John Miksic, Old Javanese Gold: The Hunter Thompson Collection at the Yale University Art Gallery (New Haven, Conn.: Yale University Art Gallery, 2011), 114, fig. 11

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Additional information

Object/Work type

necklaces, pendants (jewelry)

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