Pair of Deity Earrings with Vishnu on Garuda (front) and chepu (monster mask) (back)

Pair of Deity Earrings with Vishnu on Garuda (front) and chepu (monster mask) (back)

TitlePair of Deity Earrings with Vishnu on Garuda (front) and chepu (monster mask) (back)
Date1600s or 1700s
MediumGold set with precious and semi-precious stones
ClassificationJewelry
OriginNepal, Kathmandu Valley

Themes: Celestial charts & astronomy

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“Pair of Deity Earrings with Vishnu on Garuda (front) and chepu (monster mask) (back)” is a work of unattributed authorship, dated 1600s or 1700s. It is executed in gold set with precious and semi-precious stones and classified as jewelry. In this archive it sits within the celestial charts & astronomy tradition. This work is in the public domain (CC0), so the image may be downloaded and reused for any purpose without permission (see the licence note below).

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