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Bird earring
Bird earring

Bird earring

Date4th-3rd century B.C.
Maker Greek
Object number55.203
Credit LineNorman and Amelia Davis Classical Collection
Dimensions15/16 x 1 x 5/16 in. (2.4 x 2.5 x 0.8 cm)
MediumGold and red paste technique: worked from sheet gold, repousse, chasing, cloisonne with glass paste
Crown with hunt scenes
Crown with hunt scenes
ca. 1200 B.C.
Object number: 67.47
Fibula: Bird Form
Fibula: Bird Form
Etruscan
750-670 B.C.
Object number: 51.62
Photo: Elizabeth Mann
Hairpin used in boy’s tonsuring ceremony
Thai
ca. 1700-1900
Object number: 56.90
Image Not Available for Ear plug
Ear plug
Peruvian
ca. 6th century
Object number: 62.142.1
Image Not Available for Ear plug
Ear plug
Peruvian
ca. 6th century
Object number: 62.142.2
Headdress plume
Headdress plume
Peruvian
ca. 1200
Object number: 95.28
Image Not Available for Earring with Eros Figure
Earring with Eros Figure
Greek
4th-3rd century B.C.
Object number: 48.50
Earrings
Earrings
Greek
late 4th century B.C.
Object number: 60.26
Ibex Head Earrings
Ibex Head Earrings
Greek
ca. 3rd century B.C.
Object number: 60.92
Lion heads earring
Lion heads earring
Greek
late 4th century B.C.-early 3rd century B.C.
Object number: 60.128
Photo: Nathaniel Willson
Garnering #44
1991
Object number: 2005.242
Image Not Available for Flowers and Leaves
Flowers and Leaves
Chinese
early 19th century
Object number: 33.1606