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Image of Gallery in South Kensington
On display at V&A South Kensington
Jewellery, Rooms 91, The William and Judith Bollinger Gallery

Earring

100-200 (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

S-shaped earrings, probably Egypt (Roman Empire), about AD 100-200; gold and pearls


Object details

Categories
Object type
Parts
This object consists of 2 parts.

  • Earring
  • Earring
Materials and techniques
Gold, pearls
Brief description
S-shaped earring, one of a pair, probably Egypt (Roman Empire), about AD 100-200; gold and pearls
Physical description
S-shaped earrings, probably Egypt (Roman Empire), about AD 100-200; gold and pearls
Style
Credit line
Given by Dame Joan Evans
Production
Probably Egypt (Roman Empire)
Collection
Accession number
M.10&A-1966

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Record createdMay 5, 2005
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