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Source Description
Gold leaf over bronze; filigree ornament, spiral of wire; heads with filigre ornament, at each end and at 2 points in middle; filigree on spiral. Inner copper wire corroded, breaking through gold. One head at end broken.
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Document identity
localId
31813
label
Spiral Pendant from an Earring
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obj
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object
citationUrl
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2
Source metadata
id
31813
sourceUrl
contentType
object
stage
normalized
title
Spiral Pendant from an Earring
description
Gold leaf over bronze; filigree ornament, spiral of wire; heads with filigre ornament, at each end and at 2 points in middle; filigree on spiral. Inner copper wire corroded, breaking through gold. One head at end broken.
provenance
Joseph Brummer, Paris and New York, [date and mode of acquisition unknown] [as part of the so-called ""Jugoslavian Treasure""]; Henry Walters, Baltimore, 1927, by purchase; Walters Art Museum, 1931, by bequest.
date
7th century BCE
citationUrl
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CC0
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en
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pendants
earrings
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2
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2
source
import
dimensionsRaw
1 1/8 in. (2.86 cm) (diam.)
Source extras
med
gold leaf over bronze
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6291
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none
exhibition_ids
none
Page inventory
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1
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photo
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e15e60465ccfd7fe
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no
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no
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2
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photo
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99b7aa6ee9bcabcb
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no