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Earring

4th century BC-3rd century BC (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Pair of gold earrings, each set with a glass bead.


Object details

Categories
Object type
Parts
This object consists of 2 parts.

  • Earring
  • Earring
Materials and techniques
Gold, set with glass
Brief description
Pair of gold earrings, each set with a glass bead, probably Greece (Greco-Roman), 4th-3rd century BC
Physical description
Pair of gold earrings, each set with a glass bead.
Style
Credit line
Given by Dr W. L. Hildburgh FSA
Collection
Accession number
M.37&A-1948

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Record createdApril 28, 2005
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