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Pendant:
Dark cobalt blue.
Flattened top; cylindrical body expanding downwards and pierced near top with suspension hole; uneven rounded bottom.
Intact; pitting, blackish weathering, and patches of brilliant iridescence.
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Title: Gold earring with glass pendant in the form of a club
Period: Hellenistic
Date: 4th–1st century BCE
Culture: Greek
Medium: Gold, glass; tooled and rod-pierced
Dimensions:
Other (Pendant): 5/8 x 1/4 in. (1.7 x 0.7 cm)
Diameter (earing): 7/16 in. (1.1 cm)
Classifications: Gold and Silver, Glass
Credit Line: The Cesnola Collection, Purchased by subscription, 1874–76
Accession Number: 74.51.4027
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