Jewelry The Metropolitan Museum of Art | Ancient Mixed Motifs Glass Triple-Drop Earrings

These Eye-Catching Triple-Drop Earrings Reinterpret Three Striking Glass Pieces In The Met Collection: A Stripy Blue Inlay Dated To Early Imperial Rome (1St Half Of 1St Century A.D.) And Two Egyptian Inlay Fragments—One Bearing A Floral Design (100 B.C.–A.D. 100), The Other A Spiral Pattern (200 B.C.–A.D. 100)—Crafted By Way Of A Mosaic Glass Technique, Which Allowed The Artisan To Create A Repeatable Image.