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Source Description
This earring has a cast pendant and is decorated with filigree. Eros figures, frequently solid cast, are one of the most popular earring pendants especially during the 4th-3rd centuries BC.
Scholar Source Context
Document identity
localId
8876
label
Disk-and-Pendant Earring with Eros
core
obj
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object
citationUrl
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2
Source metadata
id
8876
sourceUrl
contentType
object
stage
normalized
title
Disk-and-Pendant Earring with Eros
description
This earring has a cast pendant and is decorated with filigree. Eros figures, frequently solid cast, are one of the most popular earring pendants especially during the 4th-3rd centuries BC.
provenance
Henry Walters, Baltimore [date of acquisition unknown], by purchase; Walters Art Museum, 1931, by bequest.
date
4th-3rd century BC (Late Classical-Hellenistic)
citationUrl
rightsUri
CC0
language
en
genreSpecific
Gold, Silver & Jewelry
earrings (jewelry)
imageCount
2
pageCount
2
source
import
dimensions
units
cm
width
3.2
height
1
depth
0.7
dimensionsRaw
1 1/4 x 3/8 x 1/4 in. (3.2 x 1 x 0.7 cm)
Source extras
cul
Greek
med
gold
creator_ids
6256
collection_ids
GRC
JWL
exhibition_ids
2513
2237
Page inventory
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1
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photo
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0f20f230247f678a
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no
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no
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2
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photo
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f90178bde5686997
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no
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no