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Earring (one of a pair)

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Golden earrings with a ball dangling from the bottom, made by an unknown artist titled "Earring (one of a pair)". Two gold-colored metal hoop earrings with a smaller ball hanging from each one. The balls have a textured surface with small bumps around the edges and a flower-like pattern on the front. The hoops are thick and have a smooth surface. The background is a plain gray surface.

Artwork Details

Date
6th century
Medium
Gold
Culture
Korea
Dimensions
599 × 399 px
Public Domain
Yes
Museum Record
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