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Earring (one of a pair)

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Gold earrings with a large circular top that is looped through itself. Two smaller gold teardrop shapes hanging by chains from the bottom of the loop. Each teardrop has a smaller gold piece at the bottom. There are small gold pieces hanging from the chain. The earrings are by Cartier.

Artwork Details

Date
6th century
Medium
Gold
Culture
Korea
Dimensions
507 × 625 px
Public Domain
Yes
Museum Record
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