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Gold Earrings
unknownSilla, 5th century
Gyeongju National Museum
Gyeongju-si, South Korea
This is a magnificent pair of earrings unearthed from the upper part of the wooden chamber in the southeastern corner. The 2 cm-wide main loop is perforated at the connecting part. The long string attached beneath the connecting loop is decorated with a pen-tip-shaped spangle, and the short string is attached with a heart-shaped spangle.
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Details
- Title: Gold Earrings
- Creator: unknown
- Date Created: Silla, 5th century
- Location: Hwangnamdaechong Tomb in Hwangnam-dong, Gyeongju, Gyeongsangbuk-do Province, Korea
- Type: metal work
- Rights: Gyeongju National Museum
- Medium: L 10.6㎝
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