Gold earring with glass pendant in the form of a bird

Unknown Artist

late 5th–late 3rd century BCE

Gold earring with glass pendant in the form of a bird by Unknown Artist

Medium

Gold, glass

Dimensions

Overall (Pendant): 11/16 x 5/16 in. (1.7 x 0.8 cm) Diameter (Diameter of earing): 1/2 in. (1.3 cm)

Classification

Gold and Silver|Glass

Culture

Phoenician

Department

Greek and Roman Art

Museum

Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY

Credit

The Cesnola Collection, Purchased by subscription, 1874–76

Accession Number

74.51.4023

Tags

Birds

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