Brooklyn Museum — Egyptian, Classical, Ancient Near Eastern Art · statue
Ornate Earring with Lion's Head
Description
Catalogue description: Culture Greek Caption: Greek. Ornate Earring with Lion's Head, late 4th–3rd century B.C.E.. Gold, Diam. 7/8 in. (2.3 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Charles Edwin Wilbour Fund, 37.787E. (Photo: Brooklyn Museum)
AI image analysis GPT-4o-2024-08-06
Machine-generated from the object's image on May 2026. Not curatorial; treat deities, names, and signs below as the model's best reading, not authority.
Two intricately carved objects resembling cones or vase-shaped forms.
The image depicts a pair of intricately detailed artifacts, each resembling an ornate cone or vase. The carvings feature swirling patterns that suggest a high level of craftsmanship. These artifacts are likely made of a shiny metal, indicated by their reflective surfaces visible in the image.
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good
Materials
silver
Cross-references (2)
- BKM-Accession 37.787E tier-2
- BKM-Object 117378 tier-2
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