Earring, Roman Type
Egyptian, Classical, Ancient Near Eastern Art
MEDIUM
Gold, glass
DATES
2nd–3rd century (probably)
PERIOD
Roman Period
DIMENSIONS
2 1/16 in. (5.3 cm)
ACCESSION NUMBER
X9
CREDIT LINE
Brooklyn Museum Collection
CATALOGUE DESCRIPTION
Loop a gold tube tapering at ends which fasten into one another. Pendant a chain of plaited wire ending in a pear-shaped glass bead.
MUSEUM LOCATION
This item is not on view
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