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Hair Ornament (Lunya Swan) with a Peacock, Butterflies, and Flowers

A work made of gold inlaid with rubies, emeralds,
turquoise, and pink and blue sapphires.

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  • A work made of gold inlaid with rubies, emeralds,
turquoise, and pink and blue sapphires.

Date:

Late 19th century

Artist:

Kathmandu Valley, Nepal

About this artwork

Status

On View, Gallery 140

Department

Arts of Asia

Title

Hair Ornament (Lunya Swan) with a Peacock, Butterflies, and Flowers

Medium

Gold inlaid with rubies, emeralds, turquoise, and pink and blue sapphires

Dimensions

10 × 11.4 cm (3 15/16 × 4 1/2 in.)

Credit Line

Promised gift of Barbara and David Kipper

Reference Number

Obj: 226319

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