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Earrings

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Earrings by Artist Unknown. Two bronze-colored earrings with an arched metal wire at the top. The earrings have a teardrop-shaped center piece with a rounded end pointing downwards. There are two spherical beads on either side of the teardrop shape. The bottom of the earrings feature a flower-like design with a circular hole. The earrings are adorned with a floral pattern around the edges. The background is white.

Artwork details

Date:
18th century–19th century
Medium:
metal
Culture:
European, Eastern
Dimensions:
600 × 435 px
Museum record:
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