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A Pair of Royal Earrings

Unknown Artist

ca. 1st century BCE

A Pair of Royal Earrings by Unknown Artist

Medium

Gold

Dimensions

Overall (each): H. 1 1/2 in. (3.8 cm); W. 3 in. (7.6 cm); L. 1 9/16 in. (4 cm)

Classification

Jewelry

Culture

India (probably Andhra Pradesh)

Department

Asian Art

Museum

Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY

Credit

Gift of John and Evelyn Kossak, The Kronos Collections, 1981

Accession Number

1981.398.3–.4

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