Detail View: The AMICA Library: Pair of Earrings
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AMICA ID:
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MMA_.95.15.84-.85
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AMICA Library Year:
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2001
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Object Type:
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Costume and Jewelry
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Creator Nationality:
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Asian; Anatolian; Byzantine
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Creator Name-CRT:
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Langobardic or Byzantine
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Title:
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Pair of Earrings
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View:
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Principal view
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Creation Date:
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6th-7th c.
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Creation Start Date:
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500
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Creation End Date:
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699
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Materials and Techniques:
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Hoop: gold-wrought; wire-beaded (strip twisted), spooled (strip twisted); granulation. Pendant: gold-wrought sheet; settings; wire-plain (strip twisted) , beaded (strip twisted); granulation. Suspension loops: gold-wrought.
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Dimensions:
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H. 4.5 cm, 4.1 cm
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AMICA Contributor:
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The Metropolitan Museum of Art
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Owner Location:
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New York, New York, USA
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ID Number:
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95.15.84-.85
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Credit Line:
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Purchase, 1895
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Rights:
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Provenance:
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Ex coll.: Samuel T. Baxter, Florence
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Related Image Identifier Link:
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MMA_.dp30364.tif
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