Archivo: Gold Diadem Ornament from Geumgwanchong

Description: A gold ornament excavated from a tomb from the Old Silla period. Materials: Copper Alloy This gold diadem ornament is shaped like a bird fluttering its wings energetically. It is composed of three gold sheets containing many small etched patterns. Circular spangles are attached to the edge, and the top of the center sheet contains a simplified dragon design which resembles a scroll design. The two sides are unsymmetrical. Dimensions: H. 40.8cm
Title: Gold Diadem Ornament from Geumgwanchong
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