Title: Earring
Object type: Earring
Date: 6th–7th century
Culture: Langobardic or Byzantine (?)
Medium: Gold and garnets.
Dimensions: Overall: 1 15/16 x 11/16 x 13/16 in. (5 x 1.7 x 2 cm)
hoop: 13/16 x 1 1/4 in. (2 x 3.2 cm)
basket: 3/8 x 11/16 in. (1 x 1.7 cm)
Classification: Metalwork-Gold
Credit line: Purchase, 1895
Department: Medieval Art
Repository: Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY