Gold earring with head of a lion

Unknown Artist

4th–3rd century BCE

Gold earring with head of a lion by Unknown Artist

Medium

Gold

Dimensions

Other: 1/2 x 3/16 x 1/2 in. (1.3 x 0.5 x 1.3 cm)

Classification

Gold and Silver

Culture & Period

Greek · Classical or Hellenistic

Department

Greek and Roman Art

Museum

Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY

Credit

The Cesnola Collection, Purchased by subscription, 1874–76

Accession Number

74.51.3439

Tags

Lions

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