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A round sheet with circles of twisted, braided, and smooth wire forming the border; and a fourteen-petaled filigree palmette with a garnet center in a serrated box setting. On the back, a ribbed tube for threading onto the chain of a necklace or diadem.

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Document identity
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21305
label
Rosette
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obj
dtoType
object
pageCount
2
Source metadata
id
21305
contentType
object
stage
normalized
title
Rosette
description
A round sheet with circles of twisted, braided, and smooth wire forming the border; and a fourteen-petaled filigree palmette with a garnet center in a serrated box setting. On the back, a ribbed tube for threading onto the chain of a necklace or diadem.
provenance
Henry Walters, Baltimore [date and mode of acquisition unknown]; Walters Art Museum, 1931, by bequest.
date
3rd-1st century BC (Hellenistic)
rightsUri
CC0
language
en
genreSpecific
Gold, Silver & Jewelry
plaques (brooches)
disks
imageCount
2
pageCount
2
source
import
dimensions
units
cm
width
0.6
height
1.7
dimensionsRaw
1/4 x 11/16 in. (0.6 x 1.7 cm) (d. x diam.)
Source extras
cul
Greek
RelatedObjects
5886
med
gold, garnet
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6256
collection_ids
GRC
JWL
exhibition_ids
2513
Page inventory
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1
type
photo
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f07f802aacdbf333
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no
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no
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2
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photo
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a09ced70b12ddaba
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no
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no