Art Institute of Chicago
Earring with Lion Head Finial
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- Date
- 3rd-2nd century BCE
- Medium
- Gold
- Culture
- Ancient Greece
- Department
- Arts of Greece, Rome, and Byzantium
- Institution
- Art Institute of Chicago
- Object ID
- 136514
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- Credit line
- Gift of Henry H. Getty and Charles L. Hutchinson
- Provenance
- Reverend Chauncey Murch (1859-1907), Luxor, Egypt; sold to the Art Institute of Chicago, 1894; price reimbursed by Henry H. Getty and Charles L. Hutchinson, 1894.
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- Object type
- AAT300209261
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Ancient Mediterranean AdornmentThese objects are personal ornaments and accessories from ancient Mediterranean cultures, primarily from the Greco-Roman period in Egypt and the Parthian Empire, showcasing jewelry-making techniques across multiple civil
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