Seven Sections of a Necklace with Raised Crescents and Dots

Description Provenance Credit

Description These seven pieces are decorated with repoussé and filigree.

Provenance Joseph Brummer, Paris and New York, [date and mode of acquisition unknown] [Jugoslavian treasure]; Henry Walters, Baltimore, 1927, by purchase; Walters Art Museum, 1931, by bequest.

Credit Acquired by Henry Walters, 1927

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Creator

Etruscan (Artist)

Period

7th century BCE (Orientalizing)

Medium

repoussé sheet gold
(Gold, Silver & Jewelry)

Accession Number

VO.62 (57.406, 57.408)

Measurements

57.406: 1 1/8 x 1 x 1/8 in. (2.91 x 2.53 x 0.25 cm); 57.408: 9/16 x 3/4 x 1/8 in. (1.5 x 1.9 x 0.3 cm)

Geographies

Italy (Etruria) (Place of Origin)

Location Within Museum

Centre Street: Second Floor: Ancient Treasury