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Source Description
This pair of earrings is decorated with filigree. Amphora pendants evolved from pyramidal pendants and are fairly common in the late Hellenistic period.
Scholar Source Context
Document identity
localId
77412
label
Pair of Disk-and-Amphora Pendant Earrings
core
obj
dtoType
object
citationUrl
https://purl.thewalters.org/art/VO.71 (57.610, 57.611)
pageCount
1
Source metadata
id
77412
sourceUrl
https://purl.thewalters.org/art/VO.71 (57.610, 57.611)
contentType
object
stage
normalized
title
Pair of Disk-and-Amphora Pendant Earrings
description
This pair of earrings is decorated with filigree. Amphora pendants evolved from pyramidal pendants and are fairly common in the late Hellenistic period.
provenance
Henry Walters, Baltimore [date and mode of acquisition unknown]; Walters Art Museum, 1931, by bequest.
date
2nd-1st century BC (Hellenistic)
citationUrl
https://purl.thewalters.org/art/VO.71 (57.610, 57.611)
rightsUri
CC0
language
en
genreSpecific
earrings (jewelry)
imageCount
1
pageCount
1
source
import
dimensions
units
cm
width
3.6
height
1.2
depth
0.5
dimensionsRaw
57.610: 1 3/8 x 1/2 x 3/16 in. (3.55 x 1.21 x 0.54 cm);57.611: 1 7/16 x 1/2 x 1/4 in. (3.6 x 1.2 x 0.6 cm)
Source extras
cul
Greek
med
gold, garnet
creator_ids
6256
collection_ids
GRC
JWL
exhibition_ids
none
Single page context
seq
1
pageIndex
0
type
photo
mediaId
6c707d30ec1038e3