Pair of Ear Ornaments
Cleveland Museum of Art

Pair of Ear Ornaments

c. 800–1370

hammered and embossed gold alloy
CC0 — Public Domain
Cleveland Museum of Art

Wearing large ear ornaments, a privilege of the nobility, permanently stretched the earlobes.

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