Earring
10th century to 11th century (made)
| Artist/Maker | |
| Place of origin |
Pair of gold earrings decorated with filigree rosettes
Object details
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| Object type | |
| Parts | This object consists of 2 parts.
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| Materials and techniques | Gold with filigree decoration |
| Brief description | Pair of gold earrings decorated with filigree rosettes, found with a coin hoard in Murcia, Hispano-Moresque, 10th to 11th century |
| Physical description | Pair of gold earrings decorated with filigree rosettes |
| Style | |
| Historical context | Found with a coin hoard in Murcia, one of only two known hoards from Moorish Spain |
| Subject depicted | |
| Bibliographic reference | Mariam Rosser-Owen, Islamic Arts from Spain, London, 2010, p.26. |
| Collection | |
| Accession number | 1447&A-1870 |
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| Record created | August 2, 2005 |
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