id: 148323
accession number: 1975.48.2
share license status: CC0
url: https://clevelandart.org/art/1975.48.2
updated: 2024-03-26 01:59:38.301000
Earring, 400s CE. Ostrogothic, Migration period. Gold with garnets; overall: 3.5 x 3.6 x 1.1 cm (1 3/8 x 1 7/16 x 7/16 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Gift of Dr. and Mrs. John R. McKay 1975.48.2
title: Earring
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creation date: 400s CE
creation date earliest: 400
creation date latest: 499
current location: 106A Migration Period & Coptic
creditline: Gift of Dr. and Mrs. John R. McKay
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culture: Ostrogothic, Migration period
technique: gold with garnets
department: Medieval Art
collection: MED - Migration Period
type: Jewelry
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measurements: Overall: 3.5 x 3.6 x 1.1 cm (1 3/8 x 1 7/16 x 7/16 in.)
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CURRENT EXHIBITIONS
title: Sacred Gifts and Worldly Treasures: Medieval Masterworks from the Cleveland Museum of Art
opening date: 2007-05-10T00:00:00
Sacred Gifts and Worldly Treasures: Medieval Masterworks from the Cleveland Museum of Art. National Museum of Bavaria, Munich, Germany (May 10-September 16, 2007); J. Paul Getty Museum, Los Angeles, CA (October 30, 2007-January 20, 2008); Frist Art Museum, Nashville, TN (February 13-June 7, 2009).
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LEGACY EXHIBITIONS
* {'description': 'Walters Art Gallery, Art of the Mitigation Period', 'opening_date': None}
* {'description': 'Bavarian Nationalmuseum, Munich (5/10/2007 - 9/16/2007), the J. Paul Getty Musuem, Los Angeles (10/30/2007 - 1/20/2008) and Frist Center for the Visual Arts, Nashville, TN (2/13/2009 - 6/7/2009): "Sacred Gifts and Worldly Treasures: Medieval Masterworks from the Cleveland Museum of Art"', 'opening_date': '2007-05-10T00:00:00'}
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PROVENANCE
Dr. and Mrs. John R. McKay, Warren, Ohio.
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CITATIONS
Cleveland Museum of Art, and Holger A. Klein. Sacred Gifts and Worldly Treasures: Medieval Masterworks from the Cleveland Museum of Art. Cleveland, Ohio: Cleveland Museum of Art, 2007.
page number: Mentioned and reproduced: P. 100-101, no. 30
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