ClassificationsGreek and Roman Art
Earrings with Lion-Headed Terminals
AAT Object Form/FunctionEarrings (jewelry)
CultureGreek
PeriodHellenistic
Date3rd-1st Century BCE
MediumGold
Credit LineGift of Cora W. and Laurence C. Witten II
Dimensions9/16 in. (1.4 cm)
Object number1989.010.010 A/B
Exhibition HistoryMCCM Permanent Collection Galleries, May 11,1993 - May 2004MCCM Permanent Collection Reinstallation, September 2004 - June 24, 2013
MCCM Permanent Collection Reinstallation, October 28, 2013 - March 14, 2023
MCCM Permanent Collection Galleries, May 2, 2023 - September 21, 2023
MCCM Permanent Collection Galleries, November 7, 2023 - Present
ProvenanceEx coll. Laurence (1926-1995) and Cora (1931-2023) Witten, United States, probably purchased from John Klejman (1906-1995) [JJ Klejman Gallery], New York, New York, ca. 1960.
Status
On viewCollections
- Greek and Roman Art
3rd-late 1st Century BCE
3rd-late 1st Century BCE
3rd-2nd Century BCE
3rd-late 1st Century BCE
660-475 BCE
7th-6th Century BCE
3rd-late 1st Century BCE
3rd-late 1st Century BCE
3rd-1st Century BCE
3rd-late 1st Century BCE
ca. 1225 BCE