Pair of earrings
6th century
Object PlaceKorea
Medium/TechniqueGold
DimensionsL. 5.3 cm (2 1/16 in.)
Credit LineGift of Mrs. Albertine W. F. Valentine, residuary legatee under the will of Hervey E. Wetzel
Accession number19.699
On View
On viewClassificationsJewelry / Adornment
ProvenanceBy 1918, Hervey E. Wetzel (b. 1888 - d. 1918), Boston; 1918, by inheritance from her cousin, Mrs. Albertine W. F. Valentine, Chicago [see note 1]; 1919, gift of Mrs. Albertine W. F. Valentine, residuary legatee under the will of Hervey E. Wetzel, to the MFA. (Accession date: March 31, 1919)
Notes:
[1] See Wetzel's will of November 8, 1918.
Notes:
[1] See Wetzel's will of November 8, 1918.
6th century
late 5th century A.D.
early 6th century A.D.
early 6th century A.D.
19th century
5th-6th century
A.D. 918–1392
A.D. 918–1392
57 B.C.–A.D. 668
19th century