Vermeer painted a girl with a pearl one (7)

I believe the answer is:

earring

(Other definitions for earring that I've seen before include "connection between girl and pearl" , "Decoration" , "Dangly ornament" , "Lobe pendant" , "One adorning lobe" .)

I've seen this clue in The New York Times.

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