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Earring

Unknown Artist

8th–9th century

Earring by Unknown Artist

Medium

Copper alloy sheet, filigree, and granulation all with "tinned" surface

Dimensions

Overall: 3 3/4 x 2 7/16 x 1 3/16 in. (9.6 x 6.2 x 3 cm)

Classification

Metalwork-Copper

Culture

Avar

Department

Medieval Art

Museum

Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY

Credit

Rogers Fund, 1944

Accession Number

44.73.1

Rights

Public Domain

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