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Earring (generic title)

Title	Earring (generic title)
Author	Unknown
Publication Date:	1800
Publication Place	Egypt (made) -
Subject	Jewellery Africa Metalwork
Type	Other
Language	Undetermined
Digital	Yes
Manuscript	No
Physical Dimensions	Length: 2.5cm, Width: 1.8cm
Library:	Victoria and Albert Museum
Library Asset ID	1108-1869
Record ID	1108-1869
Library Location	Middle East Section
Date	1800
Notes	Large triangular silver-gilt earring with five beads on stalks, Egypt, 1800-1869.
Malzemeler ve teknikler	Silver-gilt Silver-Gilt
Fiziksel açıklama	Silver-gilt pendent earring, consisting of a slightly curved wire with a loop at one end, from which hangs the pendant. The pendant is a flat hollow triangle which is open at the bottom. Five hollow spheres, on hollow stalks, protrude from the opening at the base of the triangle, forming a spray.

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Earring (generic title)

Author Unknown

Publication Date 1800

Publication Place Egypt (made) -

Subject Jewellery Africa Metalwork

Type Other

Language Undetermined

Digital Yes

Manuscript No

Physical Dimensions Length: 2.5cm, Width: 1.8cm

Library Victoria and Albert Museum

Library Asset ID 1108-1869

Record ID 1108-1869

Library Location Middle East Section

Date 1800

Notes Large triangular silver-gilt earring with five beads on stalks, Egypt, 1800-1869.

Malzemeler ve teknikler Silver-gilt Silver-Gilt

Fiziksel açıklama Silver-gilt pendent earring, consisting of a slightly curved wire with a loop at one end, from which hangs the pendant. The pendant is a flat hollow triangle which is open at the bottom. Five hollow spheres, on hollow stalks, protrude from the opening at the base of the triangle, forming a spray.