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Earring

1st century-4th century (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Pair of earrings of gold set with garnets and hung with cornelian and emerald beads.


Object details

Categories
Object type
Parts
This object consists of 2 parts.

  • Earring
  • Earring
Materials and techniques
Gold, set with garnets and hung with cornelian and emeralds
Brief description
Pair of gold earrings set with garnets and hung with cornelian and emerald beads, Europe (Roman), 1st-4th century
Physical description
Pair of earrings of gold set with garnets and hung with cornelian and emerald beads.
Style
Object history
Webb Collection.
Collection
Accession number
8737&A-1863

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Record createdMay 4, 2005
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