Earring

Museum number:
8-3909b
Permalink:
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Accession number:
Acc.50
Description:
Gold earring with amandine heart set in gold. Hellenistic Period, 2nd-1st century BC. R. Gallagher 1970.
Donor:
Phoebe Apperson Hearst
Collection place:
Cyprus
Culture or time period:
Greek Hellenistic Period (323–30 BC)
Collector:
Alfred Emerson
Materials:
Gold (metal)
Object type:
archaeology
Object class:
Earrings (jewelry)
Accession date:
November 12, 1902
Department:
Classical Mediterranean
Loans:
S1971-1972 #28: Department of Classics (UC Berkeley)/Karen Conrad (October 12, 1971–October 12, 1971)
Images:
Hearst Museum object 1 of 3 titled Earring, accession number 8-3909b, described as Gold earring with amandine heart set in gold. Hellenistic Period, 2nd-1st century BC. R. Gallagher 1970.Hearst Museum object 2 of 3 titled Earring, accession number 8-3909b, described as Gold earring with amandine heart set in gold. Hellenistic Period, 2nd-1st century BC. R. Gallagher 1970.Hearst Museum object 3 of 3 titled Earring, accession number 8-3909b, described as Gold earring with amandine heart set in gold. Hellenistic Period, 2nd-1st century BC. R. Gallagher 1970.

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