Ear Stud
ca. 1390–1352 B.C.E.
Object Label
The shafts of these brightly colored studs were inserted through a hole in the earlobe to display the studs' circular heads.
Caption
Ear Stud, ca. 1390–1352 B.C.E.. Glass, 1 1/8 x 1/2 in. (2.9 x 1.3 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Gift of Mrs. Lawrence Coolidge and Mrs. Robert Woods Bliss, and the Charles Edwin Wilbour Fund, 48.66.30.
Title
Ear Stud
Date
ca. 1390–1352 B.C.E.
Dynasty
late Dynasty 18
Period
New Kingdom
Medium
Glass
Classification
Dimensions
1 1/8 x 1/2 in. (2.9 x 1.3 cm)
Credit Line
Gift of Mrs. Lawrence Coolidge and Mrs. Robert Woods Bliss, and the Charles Edwin Wilbour Fund
Accession Number
48.66.30
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