Gold earring with a glass pendant in the shape of a Black African’s head

Unknown maker

Medium: Gold, glass
Dimensions: Other (Pendant): 7/8 x 7/16 x 1/2 in. (2.2 x 1.1 x 1.3 cm) Diameter (earing): 3/8 in. (1 cm)
Culture: Greek, Eastern Mediterranean
Department: Greek and Roman Art
Classification: Gold and Silver
Dated: late 2nd–1st century BCE
Pixels: 2838 × 4000
SHA-256: 3ff86833c2ff16f1…
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Gold earring with a glass pendant in the shape of a Black African’s head. late 2nd–1st century BCE. The Metropolitan Museum of Art.