Diadem with Kinnaris (Half-Bird, Half-Female Creatures), 9th–10th century
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Diadem with Kinnaris (Half-Bird, Half-Female Creatures)

9th–10th century

Medium
Gold inset with garnet
Classification
Jewelry
Dimensions
H. 4 5/8 in. (11.8 cm); W. 11 1/8 in. (28.3 cm)
Culture
India (Jammu & Kashmir, ancient kingdom of Kashmir)
Museum
The Metropolitan Museum of Art, Asian Art
Credit line
Gift of Evelyn Kossak, The Kronos Collections, 1988
Rights
Public domain (Open Access, CC0), as the museum states it.
Who can see it
Teens profiles and older: its subject is for older viewers (war, death, the Passion, drink or the like). How works are placed

View at the The Metropolitan Museum of Art