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Earring (one of a pair)

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Golden earrings; top parts feature small flowers with intricately textured surface; lower parts shaped like elongated teardrops, hanging below a ring; entire length covered in beads and texture; hanging from a golden hoop; two in image side by side. Earring (one of a pair) by The Metropolitan Museum of Art.

Artwork details

Date:
5th century
Medium:
Gold
Culture:
Korea
Dimensions:
468 × 624 px
Museum record:
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