Gold earring with glass pendant in the form of a club

Unknown

4th–1st century BCE · Gold, glass · Greek and Roman Art

Gold earring with glass pendant in the form of a club — Unknown

Pendant: Dark cobalt blue. Flattened top; cylindrical body expanding downwards and pierced near top with suspension hole; uneven rounded bottom. Intact; pitting, blackish weathering, and patches of brilliant iridescence.

Artist
Unknown
Date
4th–1st century BCE
Medium
Gold, glass
Culture
Greek
Department
Greek and Roman Art
Credit line
The Cesnola Collection, Purchased by subscription, 1874–76

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