Earring or spiral - image 1

Classical

Earring or spiral

Worn in the upper lobe of the ear. Diameter: 1/2 x 1/8 x 1/2 in. (1.3 x 0.3 x 1.3 cm)

Date

500 - 401 BC

Accession No.

74.51.3353

Collection

Metropolitan Museum of Art

Provenance

  • From Cyprus

References

  • Myres, John L. 1914. Handbook of the Cesnola Collection of Antiquities from Cyprus. no. 3353, New York: The Metropolitan Museum of Art.