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Etruscan revival bracelet
American
about 1940
Medium/Technique
Gold
Dimensions
Overall: 7 x 8.3 x 8.3 cm (2 3/4 x 3 1/4 x 3 1/4 in.)
Credit Line
Gift of Jean S. and Frederic A. Sharf
Accession Number2017.140
ClassificationsJewelry / Adornment – Bracelets and armlets
DescriptionGold Etruscan revival bracelet with stylized rosettes and granulation. Based on a costume jewelry design retailed by Etuscana (Rice-Wiener of Providence was the manufacturer) to celebrate the release of film The Thief of Bagdad in 1940.
ProvenanceBy 2016, sold by Richter's, Palm Beach, FL to Jean S. and Frederic A. Sharf, Palm Beach, FL and Chestnut Hill, MA; 2017, gift of Jean S. and Frederic A. Sharf to the MFA. (Accession date: March 1, 2017)