Earring

c. 1100s–1200s Overall: 8.3 x 3.5 x 3.2 cm (3 1/4 x 1 3/8 x 1 1/4 in.) Source image
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Earrings that were cast in bronze and then gilded (on this example, the gilding has worn off) were attached to the stone sculptures themselves. The serpent, a Khmer national emblem, was used frequently as an ornamental motif. The historical Buddha Shakyamuni was born a prince...

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