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Cesnola, Luigi Palma di [Editor]
A descriptive atlas of the Cesnola collection of Cypriote antiquities in the Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York (Band 3) — New York, 1903

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PLATE XX. CONTINUED^

mounted by a convex disk with a rope border. Ball and disk ornamentation at point of junction.
Below are three rings for pendants, consisting of ball and twisted wire tongue, to hold same (one
is perfect). S-shaped wire loop, fastened at top.

19. Earring. Length 13/ig inch. Diameter 9/ie inch.

Consists of hemisphere surmounted by disk, four beads at junction. Plain hook, with ball
at extremity.

20, 21. Earrings. Height 1% inch. Width % inch.

Basket-shaped, with beaded edges. Lower part covered with S-pattern ornamentation;
lower half of each S shows four and one-half turns in coil. Centres of all curves and all angles
are decorated with gold balls. Outer edge is decorated with row of double gold balls. Plain loops.

22. Earring. Length 1 inch. Diameter of pendant l/2 inch.

Consists of pendant, showing double convex gold plate with ring above, and small convex
disk, with plain wire loop behind same.
 
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