Basket Earring

Unknown Artist

11th–12th century

Basket Earring by Unknown Artist

Medium

Gold, silver (?); decorated with filigree and granulation

Dimensions

Ht. 3/8 in. (1 cm) W. 3/8 in. (1 cm) D. 3/8 in. (1 cm)

Classification

Jewelry

Department

Islamic Art

Museum

Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY

Credit

The Cesnola Collection, purchased by subscription, 1874–76

Accession Number

74.51.3607

Tags

Earrings

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