Earring

87-13-128

From: Ethiopia | Asmara

Curatorial Section: African

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Object Number 87-13-128
Current Location Collections Storage
Culture Coptic
Provenience Ethiopia | Asmara
Section African
Materials Silver
Description

One silver earring in the shape of a screscent moon. The crescent has triangular "sunbeams" incised on it. Nine sets of triangular beading surround the perimeter of crescent.

Length 3.2 cm
Width 3.8 cm
Credit Line Purchased from Mr. and Mrs. Aurelio Cinquegrana, 1987
Other Number L-897-64 - Old Museum Number

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