Brooklyn Museum — Egyptian, Classical, Ancient Near Eastern Art · jewelry
"Boat" Earring
Description
Caption: "Boat" Earring, ca. 1539–1075 B.C.E.. Electrum, 5/8 x 1/8 in. (1.6 x 0.3 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Charles Edwin Wilbour Fund, 37.750E.
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.
The image shows two gold earrings, simple in design, with a loop form.
This is a depiction of two gold earrings, each shaped in a smooth loop with a slightly pointed bottom. The craftsmanship appears minimalistic with a polished finish, indicating use as decorative jewelry. The earrings are suspended against a neutral background, highlighting their sleek silhouette and casting soft shadows.
decorative
unknown
good
Materials
gold
Cross-references (2)
- BKM-Accession 37.750E tier-2
- BKM-Object 4098 tier-2
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