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Gold earring with a sphinx

Gold earring with a sphinx. Culture: Greek. Dimensions: Overall: 2 3/4 x 1 3/16in. (7 x 3cm). Date: 4th-3rd century B.C.. The sphinx and her base, including the six loops, are modeled in one piece in repoussé and chasing.
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Title:
Gold earring with a sphinx
Caption:
Gold earring with a sphinx. Culture: Greek. Dimensions: Overall: 2 3/4 x 1 3/16in. (7 x 3cm). Date: 4th-3rd century B.C.. The sphinx and her base, including the six loops, are modeled in one piece in repoussé and chasing.
Technique/material:
GOLD
Period:
Late Classical or Hellenistic
Museum:
Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, USA
Credit:
Album / Metropolitan Museum of Art, NY
Releases:
Model: No - Property: No
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Image size:
3027 x 4400 px | 38.1 MB
Print size:
25.6 x 37.3 cm | 10.1 x 14.7 in (300 dpi)
Keywords:
COSTUME • EAR ORNAMENTS • EARRINGS • EUROPE • GOLD AND SILVER • GOLD • GREECE • GREEK AND ROMAN ART • JEWELRY • LATE CLASSICAL OR HELLENISTIC • METROPOLITAN MUSEUM OF ART, NEW YORK, USA