About the Artwork
Earring
3rd or 2nd century BCE
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Greek
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Gold and garnet
Overall: 1 1/2 × 1/2 × 1 7/8 inches (3.8 × 1.3 × 4.8 cm)
Jewelry
Greco-Roman and Ancient European
Founders Society Purchase Ancient Art General Fund with funds from anonymous donor
2001.2.A
Public Domain
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Provenance
(Christie's Auction House, New York, New York, USA);2000-present, purchase by the Detroit Institute of Arts (Detroit, Michigan, USA)
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Credit Line for Reproduction
Greek, Earring, 3rd or 2nd century BCE, gold and garnet. Detroit Institute of Arts, Founders Society Purchase Ancient Art General Fund with funds from anonymous donor, 2001.2.A.
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