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On display at V&A South Kensington
Jewellery, Rooms 91, The William and Judith Bollinger Gallery

Earring

500-700 (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Earring, the stones a later replacment; gold with filigree decoration, rubies, emeralds and garnets


Object details

Categories
Object type
Materials and techniques
Gold with rubies, emeralds and garnets
Brief description
Earring, Lombard Kingdom, about 500-700, the stones a later replacment; gold with filigree decoration, rubies, emeralds and garnets
Physical description
Earring, the stones a later replacment; gold with filigree decoration, rubies, emeralds and garnets
Style
Gallery label
EARRING Gold enriched with filigree, rubies and emeralds and hung with garnets. Lombard; 6th or 7th century
Production
Lombard kingdom
Collection
Accession number
6570-1855

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Record createdSeptember 6, 2004
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