Pair of earrings with bull's head terminals

Early 2nd century B.C.

Medium/TechniqueGold with garnet and paste inlays

DimensionsOverall (as pair): 6.97 gm (0.02 lb.)

Credit LineBenjamin and Lucy Rowland Fund

Accession number1985.720a-b

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ClassificationsJewelry / Adornment

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ProvenanceBy 1984, Selim Dere, West Side Jewelry, Ridgewood, NJ; 1985, sold by West Side Jewelry to the MFA. (Accession Date: October 23, 1985)

525–330 B.C.

1783–1550 B.C.

1070–712 B.C.

350–330 B.C.

1295–1186 B.C.

Karyo

early to mid-19th century

Unidentified artist

mid-13th century

150–100 B.C.

200–150 B.C.

150–100 B.C.

5th century A.D., incorporating a cameo of the 1st-2nd centuries A.D.

1070–660 B.C.