Pin with Three Pendants

1st century BC H: 2 7/8 in. (7.3 cm) Citation Source image

The head of the gold pin is missing but the molding that kept what were probably its composite elements securely in place is still preserved. Three loops soldered to the pin retain three pendant cylinders which may or may not belong. The original photograph of the cylinders sh...

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[From a tomb near Olbia, Parutino, Ukraine (?), 1913, pendants only]; F. L. van Gans, Frankfurt (?) [date and mode of acquisition unknown]; P. Mavrogordato, [date and mode of acquisition unknown]; Galerie Bachstitz, The Hague [catalogue 1921, part II, lot 92 G]; Henry Walters, Baltimore, 1926, by purchase; Walters Art Museum, 1931, by bequest.
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