Greek and Roman ArtGold and Silver|Glass3rd–1st century B.C.Artwork Details
| Title | Gold earring with glass head pendant |
| Medium | Gold, glass |
| Dimensions | Height: 3/4 in. (1.9 cm) |
| Classification | Gold and Silver|Glass |
| Department | Greek and Roman Art |
| Date | 3rd–1st century B.C. |
| Credit Line | The Cesnola Collection, Purchased by subscription, 1874–76 |
| Object Page | View at The Met |
Cultural Origin
| Culture | Phoenician or Carthaginian |
| Period | Hellenistic |
| Date Range | 300 BC – 1 BC |
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Data Source: The Metropolitan Museum of Art Open Access · Object 243442