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Pair of Hoop Earrings with Bull Heads
This pair of earrings is decorated with filigree.
Provenance
Provenance (from the French provenir, 'to come from/forth') is the chronology of the ownership, custody, or location of a historical object.
Henry Walters, New York [date of acquisition unknown], by purchase; Sadie Jones (Mrs. Henry Walters), New York, 1931, by inheritance; Sale, Parke-Bernet Galleries, New York, December 2, 1943, lot 522; Walters Art Museum, 1943, by purchase.
Geographies
Greece (Place of Origin)
Measurements
1 7/16 x 1 1/16 x 3/8 in. (3.6 x 2.7 x 0.9 cm)
Credit Line
Museum purchase with funds provided by the S. and A. P. Fund [formerly part of the Walters Collection], 1943
Location in Museum
Accession Number
In libraries, galleries, museums, and archives, an accession number is a unique identifier assigned to each object in the collection.
In libraries, galleries, museums, and archives, an accession number is a unique identifier assigned to each object in the collection.
VO.86 (57.1730, 57.1731)