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Ear Ornament (2 of 2)
c. 1200–1519
Overall: 2.5 x 2.2 cm (1 x 7/8 in.)
Location: not on view
Description
This set of ear ornaments was reputedly found together with the gold and jade pectoral ornament shown nearby. They may have accompanied a noble burial, or perhaps constituted an offering deposit.- ?-1966(André Emmerich, Inc., New York, NY, 1966, sold to James C. and Florence C. Gruener)1966-1983James C. Gruener [1903-1990], Cleveland, OH, given to the Cleveland Museum of Art1983-The Cleveland Museum of Art
- Cleveland, OH: The Cleveland Museum of Art; 1984. " Year in Review, 1983." cat., The Bulletin of the Cleveland Museum of Art. 71 (February, 1984.) p. 76, no. 221.
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Source URL:
https://www.clevelandart.org/art/1983.191.2