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Document identity
localId
154222
label
Spiral Armilla
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object
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1
Source metadata
id
154222
contentType
object
title
Spiral Armilla
date
c. 1500 BCE
citation
rights
CC0
rightsUri
CC0
language
en
wikidata
Q60756787
genreSpecific
Metalwork
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1
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import
dimensionsRaw
Overall: 16.5 x 12.1 cm (6 1/2 x 4 3/4 in.)
cul
Central Europe, Bronze Age
accession
1988.4
Source extras
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bronze, wrought
tombstone
Spiral Armilla, c. 1500 BCE. Central Europe, Bronze Age. Bronze, wrought; overall: 16.5 x 12.1 cm (6 1/2 x 4 3/4 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Purchase from the J. H. Wade Fund, 1988.4
collection
GR - European Bronze Age
didYouKnow
This armilla or arm ornament has a ridge along the spine, ending in a large spiral at one end.
citations
citation
The Cleveland Museum of Art. <em>Handbook of the Cleveland Museum of Art</em>. Cleveland, OH: The Cleveland Museum of Art, 1991.
page_number
Reproduced: p. 4
citation
Kozloff, Arielle P. "Ancient East-European Bronzes." <em>The Bulletin of the Cleveland Museum of Art</em> 80, no. 4 (1993): 122-26.
page_number
Reproduced: p. 123; Mentioned: p. 122-26
citation
Sims, Lowery Stokes. <em>The Persistence of Geometry: Form, Content, and Culture in the Collection of the Cleveland Museum of Art</em>. Cleveland: Cleveland Museum of Art, 2006.
page_number
Mentioned; P. 86; reproduced: P. 13, no. 3
creditline
Purchase from the J. H. Wade Fund
updatedAt
2026-05-29 07:58:26.113000
sourceId
154222
dept
Greek and Roman Art
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GR - European Bronze Age
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bronze, wrought
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0
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photo
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