Single lion head earring

3rd century B.C.E.

Details

Title: Single lion head earring
Date Created: 3rd century B.C.E.
Physical Dimensions: 1 3/4 × 1 × 3/4 in. (4.45 × 2.54 × 1.91 cm) Earring front: 1 1/4 × 3/4 × 5/8 in. (3.18 × 1.91 × 1.59 cm) Earring back: 1/2 × 1/2 × 1/4 in. (1.27 × 1.27 × 0.64 cm)
Type: Jewelry
External Link: https://www.dma.org/object/artwork/5103456/
Medium: Gold, garnet, enamel, filigree
period: Hellenistic Greek
culture: Greek
Credit Line: Dallas Museum of Art, Museum League Purchase Funds, The Eugene and Margaret McDermott Art Fund, Inc., and Cecil H. and Ida M. Green in honor of Virginia Lucas Nick

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