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Title

Earrings

Artist

Unknown Artist (Greek)

Date

4th or 3rd century BCE

Medium

gold

Dimensions

diameter, each, approx.: 7/8 in. (2.2 cm)

Classification

Jewelry & Adornment

Credit Line

Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Drexel J. Sibbersen, Jr.

Object Number

1964.30.a-b

On View

On view

Provenance

Said to be found at Olympia [1].
With Maptinoe, dealer, Athens, Greece, by 1959;
Their sale to Mr. Drexel J. Sibbernsen, Jr. (1925–2014), and Mrs. Drexel J. Sibernsen, Jr. (née Carol Hope Bowman, 1926–2009), Omaha, Nebraska, May 21, 1959–1964;
Their gift to Joslyn Art Museum, Omaha, Nebraska, 1964.

[1] Bill of sale, May 21, 1959, Sibbernsen Donor File, Joslyn Art Museum, Object File.

Exhibition History

None.

Published References

None.