Asian ArtJewelry4th centuryEarring(?) is a jewelry of Pakistan (ancient region of Gandhara) origin created in 4th century using ivory measuring Diam. 1 in. (2.5 cm) — now part of the Asian Art collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
About This Artwork
| Medium | Ivory |
| Dimensions | Diam. 1 in. (2.5 cm) |
| Classification | Jewelry |
| Department | Asian Art |
| Credit Line | Gift of Steven Kossak, The Kronos Collections, 1986 |
| Date | 4th century |
Historical Context
Culture & Period
This work belongs to the Pakistan (ancient region of Gandhara) culture. The estimated date range is 300 – 399.
Frequently Asked Questions
What department houses Earring(?)?
Earring(?) is housed in the Asian Art department of The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
When was Earring(?) created?
Earring(?) dates to 4th century.
What material is Earring(?) made from?
Earring(?) is crafted from ivory.
Is Earring(?) in the public domain?
Earring(?) is in the public domain and can be freely used.
Data Source: The Metropolitan Museum of Art Open Access · Last updated: April 2026