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Bracelet
Italic, Etruscan
Archaic Period
Medium/Technique
Bronze
Dimensions
Diameter: 8.9 cm (3 1/2 in.)
Credit Line
Gift of Mrs. James P. Tolman
Accession Number22.722
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsJewelry, Ancient Greece and Rome
ClassificationsJewelry / Adornment – Bracelets and armlets
Catalogue Raisonné
Greek, Etruscan, & Roman Bronzes (MFA), no. 314.
DescriptionThe circular hoop has overlapping, knobbed ends. Corroded; green patina.
ProvenanceAccording to the MFA Annual Report for 1902 the Buffum collection included a group of objects that "were all found at Palestrina many years ago, in the excavations conducted by Signor Castellani, Mr. Buffum being present at the time of their discovery"; by date unknown: William Arnold Buffum Collection (died 1901); by date unknown: collection of his niece, Mrs. James P. Tolman; gift of Mrs. James P. Tolman to MFA, November 16, 1922