Title: Earring
Object type: Earring
Date: 6th–7th century
Culture: Langobardic or Byzantine (?)
Medium: Gold, glass, and pearls.
Dimensions: Overall: 1 3/4 x 9/16 x 1 1/8 in. (4.5 x 1.5 x 2.8 cm)
1 3/4in. (4.5cm)
hoop: 1 in. (2.6 cm)
Overall (basket): 1/2 x 9/16 in. (1.3 x 1.5 cm)
Classification: Metalwork-Gold
Credit line: Purchase, 1895
Department: Medieval Art
Repository: Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY