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Rosette

Greek, East Greek
Archaic Period

Medium/Technique Electrum
Dimensions Legacy dimension: .029 D. of largest. .013 D. of smallest
Credit Line Henry Lillie Pierce Fund
Accession Number99.425
NOT ON VIEW
ClassificationsJewelry / Adornment

DescriptionOne of thirty-two rosettes of various sizes and designs. Pattern stamped in metal. From Kameiros. S.L.111.
ProvenanceBy date unknown: W. H. Forman Collection; inherited from him by Mrs. Burt and then, about 1889, by A. H. Browne; by 1899: with Sotheby, Wilkinson & Hodge, 13 Wellington Strand, London, W.C. (sale of the Forman collection, June 19-22, lot 397, partial; said to have come from Camirus); 1899: with E. P. Warren; purchased by MFA from E. P. Warren, 1899, for $ 32,500.00 (this is the total price for MFA 99.338-99.542)