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Hoop earring
Hoop earring

Hoop earring

Date6th–4th century BCE or later
Object number70.84.2
Exhibition HistorySeattle, Washington, Seattle Art Museum, Going For Gold, Nov. 3, 2012 - Dec. 8, 2013. Seattle, Washington, Seattle Asian Art Museum, Boundless: Stories of Asian Art, Feb. 8, 2020 - ongoing.
Credit LineGift of Mrs. Helen S. Wilbur
DimensionsDiameter: 1 3/8 x 1/2in. (3.5 x 1.3cm)
MediumGold
Hoop earring
Iranian
ca. 500-300 BCE or later
Object number: 70.84.1
Eros Hoop Earrings
ca. 2nd century B.C.
Object number: 63.120
Photo: Elizabeth Mann
Iranian
12th century
Object number: 61.24.1
Photo: Elizabeth Mann
Iranian
12th century
Object number: 61.24.2
Bird earring
Greek
4th-3rd century B.C.
Object number: 55.203
Earrings
Greek
late 4th century B.C.
Object number: 60.26
Earring
Byzantine
7th century
Object number: 67.129
Ibex Head Earrings
Greek
ca. 3rd century B.C.
Object number: 60.92
Lion heads earring
Greek
late 4th century B.C.-early 3rd century B.C.
Object number: 60.128