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Source Description
This element from a necklace is solid cast of gold in the shape of a boar's head. The ears are attached to a hollow tube of sheet gold which held the bead rigid.
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Document identity
localId
26624
label
Pendant from Necklace
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obj
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object
citationUrl
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1
Source metadata
id
26624
sourceUrl
contentType
object
stage
normalized
title
Pendant from Necklace
description
This element from a necklace is solid cast of gold in the shape of a boar's head. The ears are attached to a hollow tube of sheet gold which held the bead rigid.
provenance
Collection of Arthur U. Pope [date and mode of acquisition unknown]; George Hewitt Myers [date and mode of acquisition unknown]; Textile Museum, Washington D.C. [date and mode of acquisition unknown]; Walters Art Museum, 1977, by purchase.
date
5th-4th century BCE (Achaemenid)
citationUrl
rightsUri
CC0
language
en
genreSpecific
pendants
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1
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1
source
import
dimensionsRaw
H: 3/8 in. (0.95 cm)
Source extras
med
cast gold
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6747
collection_ids
ANE
JWL
exhibition_ids
2513
Single page context
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1
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0
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photo
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