One of a Pair of Gold Earrings
Unknown Artist
550–650
Medium
Gold
Dimensions
Other: 2 3/16 × 7/8 × 13/16 in., 0.514 Troy Ounces (5.5 × 2.3 × 2 cm, 16g) Other (hoop): 7/8 in. (2.3 cm) Other (bead): 1 3/16 x 13/16 x 13/16 in. (3 x 2 x 2 cm)
Classification
Metalwork-Gold
Culture
Avar
Department
Medieval Art
Museum
Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY
Credit
Gift of J. Pierpont Morgan, 1917
Accession Number
17.191.4