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A pair of gold crescent earrings, Fatimid dynasty, from Syria, 11th. Decorated with fine filigree and granulation. The u-shaped central section consists of a row of eight bosses, decorated in gold granulation, a popular design among Fatimid goldsmiths. The earrings are hollow and contain a small piece of lead as a base for their delicate structure. OA, 1925.5-12.2-3.
Location
British Museum/London/Great Britain
Unique Identifier
ART200753
Type
Image
Purpose
Public
Size
4600px × 3794px
Photo Credit
Erich Lessing / Art Resource, NY
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11th century CE
Earring
Fatimid Caliphate (909-1171 CE)
Filigree
Gold
Goldwork
Islamic Art
Jewelry
Syrian, Islamic