Hoop Earring
A gold animal-head hoop earring with a tubular hoop terminating at one end in a lion's head, the other end tapering and broken off. The lion's head is worked in repoussé with details of face and mane lightly incised.
Images (2)
Artifact
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id
24853
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contentType
object
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| stage |
stage
normalized
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| provenance |
provenance
Joseph Brummer, Paris and New York, [date and mode of acquisition unknown] [as part of the so-called ""Jugoslavian Treasure""]; Henry Walters, Baltimore, 1927, by purchase; Walters Art Museum, 1931, by bequest.
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| rightsUri |
rightsUri
CC0
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| language |
language
en
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| pageCount |
pageCount
2
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| source |
source
import
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Source image fields (5)
| thumbnailUrl | https://art.thewalters.org/images/art/PL2_57.485_Fnt_BW.jpg |
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| largeImageUrl | https://art.thewalters.org/images/art/PL2_57.485_Fnt_BW.jpg |
| iiifBase | https://art.thewalters.org/images/art/PL2_57.485_Fnt_BW.jpg |
| imageCount | 2 |
| sourceUrl | https://purl.thewalters.org/art/57.485 |
Terms
Medium
repoussé gold
Genre
earrings (jewelry)