Earring
900-1100 (made)
| Artist/Maker | |
| Place of origin |
Gold earrings with filigree work.
Object details
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| Object type | |
| Parts | This object consists of 2 parts.
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| Materials and techniques | Gold filigree with black pitch |
| Brief description | Pair of gold earrings with filigree work and black pitch. Egypt or Syria (probably Fatimid Caliphate), 900-1100 |
| Physical description | Gold earrings with filigree work. |
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| Gallery label | PAIR OF EARRINGS
Gold filigree-work
Byzantine; 8th-9th century |
| Production | (probably Fatimid Caliphate) |
| Collection | |
| Accession number | M.556&A-1911 |
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| Record created | September 8, 2004 |
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