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Woman's Earring

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Turquoise earring with gold trim, comprising three sections. Top section triangular with a single teardrop stone. Middle section circular with a concentric circle pattern and a single round stone. Bottom section teardrop shaped with a concentric circle pattern. The earring is titled "Woman's Earring" and is by an unknown artist.

Artwork Details

Date
19th–early 20th century
Medium
Gold and turquoise
Culture
Tibet, Lhasa area
Dimensions
518 × 624 px
Public Domain
Yes
Museum Record
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