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Greek
Archaic Period
about mid-6th century B.C.
Medium/Technique
Bronze
Dimensions
Length: 18 cm (7 1/16 in.)
Credit Line
Gift of Edward Perry Warren
Accession Number96.674
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CollectionsJewelry, Ancient Greece and Rome
ClassificationsJewelry / Adornment – Brooches
Catalogue Raisonné
Greek, Etruscan, & Roman Bronzes (MFA), no. 273.
DescriptionThe head is in the form of a square block, on either side of which is a jumping frog in relief. There is a small ornament on top. Crusty green patina.
ProvenanceBy date unknown: with Edward Perry Warren; gift of Edward Perry Warren to MFA, 1896