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Earring

Unknown2nd century B.C. ?

The J. Paul Getty Museum

The J. Paul Getty Museum
Los Angeles, United States

Suspension hook earring with a pendant fashioned in the shape of a winged Nike wearing a peplos. Nike's body is fully covered. She holds a scroll placed vertically in her right hand.

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  • Title: Earring
  • Creator: Unknown
  • Date Created: 2nd century B.C. ?
  • Location Created: Greece
  • Physical Dimensions: 6.5 cm (2 9/16 in.)
  • Type: Earring
  • External Link: Find out more about this object on the Museum website.
  • Medium: Gold
  • Terms of Use: Open Content
  • Number: 71.AM.181.2
  • Culture: Greek
  • Credit Line: The J. Paul Getty Museum, Villa Collection, Malibu, California
  • Creator Display Name: Unknown
  • Classification: Jewelry
The J. Paul Getty Museum

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