Archaic II
Gold and carnelian boat-shaped earring
Boat-shaped earring with carnelian setting. Other: 7/8 in. (2.2 cm)
Date
599 - 400 BC
Accession No.
74.51.3244
Collection
Metropolitan Museum of Art
Provenance
- From Cyprus
References
- Myres, John L. 1914. Handbook of the Cesnola Collection of Antiquities from Cyprus. no. 3244, New York: The Metropolitan Museum of Art.Metropolitan Museum of Art. 1915. "Jewelry in the Metropolitan Museum of Art." Supplement to the Bulletin of the Metropolitan Museum of Art, 10(6): p. 5.Alexander, Christine. 1928. Jewelry: The Art of the Goldsmith in Classical Times as Illustrated in the Museum Collection. p. 29, fig. 53, New York: The Metropolitan Museum of Art.