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Earring (One of a Pair)

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Earring, one of a pair, by Alexander Calder. Metal earring with circular top, wrapped in a tangle of metal wire, with curving metal leaves and teardrop shaped piece at bottom. Several metal leaves are attached to the metal wire. The background is plain and light colored.

Artwork Details

Date
5th–6th century
Medium
Gold
Culture
Korea
Dimensions
223 × 625 px
Public Domain
Yes
Museum Record
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