One of a Pair of Gold Cloisonné Earring

Unknown maker

Medium: Gold, garnets with patterned foil backings, green stone; garnets with unpatterned foil backings are restorations
Dimensions: Overall: 1 5/16 x 1 7/16 x 1/2 in. (3.4 x 3.7 x 1.2 cm) hoop: 1 3/8 in. (3.5 cm) bead: 7/16 x 9/16 x 7/16 in. (1.1 x 1.4 x 1.1 cm)
Culture: Frankish
Department: Medieval Art
Classification: Metalwork-Gold
Dated: 500–550
Pixels: 2001 × 1767
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One of a Pair of Gold Cloisonné Earring. 500–550. The Metropolitan Museum of Art.