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This necklace is decorated with pseudo-filigree open work and beaten gold.

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Document identity
localId
32584
label
Necklace with Large Open-Work Disk and Snakes' Head Closure
core
obj
dtoType
object
pageCount
1
Source metadata
id
32584
contentType
object
stage
normalized
title
Necklace with Large Open-Work Disk and Snakes' Head Closure
description
This necklace is decorated with pseudo-filigree open work and beaten gold.
provenance
Khawam Brothers, Cairo [date and mode of acquisition unknown]; Henry Walters, Baltimore, 1929, by purchase; Walters Art Museum, 1931, by bequest.
date
3rd century CE (Imperial)
rightsUri
CC0
language
en
genreSpecific
Gold, Silver & Jewelry
necklaces
imageCount
1
pageCount
1
source
import
dimensions
units
cm
width
64
height
10.3
depth
29.2
dimensionsRaw
as photographed: 25 3/16 x 4 1/16 x 11 1/2 in. (64 x 10.3 x 29.2 cm) (h. x w. x l.);at clasp: 1 9/16 in. (3.94 cm) (w.);at snake head: 5/16 in. (0.72 cm) (d.)
Source extras
cul
Roman
med
gold
creator_ids
6191
collection_ids
ROM
JWL
exhibition_ids
2513
Single page context
seq
1
pageIndex
0
type
photo
mediaId
f30db075a79ca527