Gold earring with glass pendant in the form of a dolphin
Unknown Artist
possibly 3rd–5th century CE
Medium
Gold, glass
Dimensions
Other (Pendant): 11/16 x 3/16 x 1 1/16 in. (1.8 x 0.5 x 2.7 cm) Diameter (diameter of gold earing): 13/16 in. (2.1 cm)
Classification
Gold and Silver|Glass
Culture & Period
Roman · Late Imperial
Department
Greek and Roman Art
Museum
Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY
Credit
The Cesnola Collection, Purchased by subscription, 1874–76
Accession Number
74.51.4024
Rights
Public Domain
Tags
Dolphins