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Bracelet or hair ornament
Greek
Medium/Technique
Bronze
Dimensions
Diameter: 4.7 cm (1 7/8 in.)
Credit Line
Gift of Edward Perry Warren
Accession Number96.676
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CollectionsEurope, Jewelry, Ancient Greece and Rome
ClassificationsJewelry / Adornment – Bracelets and armlets
Catalogue Raisonné
Greek, Etruscan, & Roman Bronzes (MFA), no. 256; Sculpture in Stone and Bronze (MFA), p. 122 (additional published references).
DescriptionThe inside is flat, and a ridge runs along the outside center. The decoration consists of incised zigzag lines, like a snake's skin. Crusty green patina.
ProvenanceBy date unknown: with Edward Perry Warren (according to Warren's records: Bought in Thebes. [with 96.675 and 96.677]); gift of Edward Perry Warren to MFA, 1896