Gold earring with clustered sphere
Description: | The hoop is slender; at the lowest point is a cluster of hollow gold balls, rendered as if attached to the hoop by a lashing gold wire. Other: 1 in. (2.6 cm) |
Period: | Roman |
Date: | 100 - 299 AD |
Collection: | Metropolitan Museum of Art |
Provenance: | From Cyprus |
References: | Myres, John L. 1914. Handbook of the Cesnola Collection of Antiquities from Cyprus. no. 3175, New York: The Metropolitan Museum of Art. |
Accession Number: | 74.51.3175 |