
Archaic II
Gold chevron-shaped earring
This form of earring may have been the antecedent of the boat-shaped variety. Other: 9/16 in. (1.4 cm)
Date
599 - 400 BC
Accession No.
74.51.3163
Collection
Metropolitan Museum of Art
Provenance
- From Cyprus
References
- Myres, John L. 1914. Handbook of the Cesnola Collection of Antiquities from Cyprus. no. 3163, New York: The Metropolitan Museum of Art.