Earring
2nd century BC-2nd century AD (made)
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Earring, gold, hung with a vase, the body of ivory, and chains ending in pearls and emerald and garnet beads.
Object details
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| Materials and techniques | Gold, ivory, pearl, emerald, garnet |
| Brief description | Gold earring, hung with an ivory vase, and chains ending in pearls, emerald and garnet beads, probably Greece (Greco-Roman), 2nd century BC-2nd century AD. |
| Physical description | Earring, gold, hung with a vase, the body of ivory, and chains ending in pearls and emerald and garnet beads. |
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| Accession number | 44-1894 |
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| Record created | May 3, 2005 |
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