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Earrings
Earrings

Earrings

Place of OriginPakistan, ancient region of Gandhara
Dateapprox. 300-500
MaterialsGold and garnets
DimensionsH. 2 in x Diam. 3/4 in, H. 4.8 cm x Diam. 2.0 cm
Credit LineGift of the M.J. Engel Memorial Fund
Object numberB86M6.1-.2
DepartmentSouth Asian Art
ClassificationsDecorative Arts
On View
On view
LocationGallery 1
More Information
Ancient jewelry rarely survives. The metals were often melted down and used to make pieces in a more up-todate style.
Cup with European mount
Jules Wièse
1650-1750, fittings approx. 1850-1880
Pair of earrings
approx. 500-600
Pair of earrings
approx. 500-600
Pair of earrings
approx. 500-600
Pair of earrings
approx. 1800-1900
Pair of earrings
approx. 1800-1900
Pair of earrings
approx. 1800-1900
Pair of earrings
approx. 1900-1950
Pair of earrings
approx. 1800-1900