Pair of gold earrings
Pair of gold earrings with pearls (crotalia). On each the wire S-hook is attached to a plain trapezoidal crossbar and the junction between the two is masked by a flat disc. Two loops at the ends of the bar hold knurled wires, each fitted with a pearl held in placed by a small washer. Only two pearls
now survive, both on one earring. Crossbars 9-12 by 2 mm, diameter of discs 6 mm, length of pendants 15 mm from centre ofloop, diameters of surviving pearls 6 and 6.5 mm, hooks 15 mm long, 15 mm high; weight of earring missing its pearls 2.11 g.
Quantity
2
Container
Box
Material
Gold
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