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Identification and Creation

Object Number
1938.120
Title
Necklace Pendants with Granulated Female Heads
Classification
Jewelry
Work Type
jewelry
Date
700 BCE-600 BCE
Places
Creation Place: Ancient & Byzantine World, Europe, North Italy
Period
Orientalizing period
Culture
Etruscan
Persistent Link
https://hvrd.art/o/292001

Physical Descriptions

Medium
Gold
Technique
Hammered
Dimensions
1 x 1.3 cm (3/8 x 1/2 in.)

Acquisition and Rights

Credit Line
Harvard Art Museums/Arthur M. Sackler Museum, Friends of the Fogg Art Museum Fund
Accession Year
1938
Object Number
1938.120
Division
Asian and Mediterranean Art
Contact
am_asianmediterranean@harvard.edu
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Descriptions

Description
Eleven necklace pendants in the form of female heads.

Publication History

  • George M. A. Hanfmann, Greek Art and Life, An Exhibition Catalogue, exh. cat., Fogg Art Museum (Cambridge, MA, 1950), no. 38.

Exhibition History

  • Greek Art and Life: From the Collections of the Fogg Art Museum, Museum of Fine Arts, Boston, and Private Lenders, Fogg Art Museum, 03/07/1950 - 04/15/1950

Verification Level

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