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Necklace
Italic, Etruscan ?
Medium/Technique
Gold
Dimensions
Legacy dimension: .335 L.
Credit Line
Anonymous gift
Accession Number88.341
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CollectionsJewelry, Ancient Greece and Rome
ClassificationsJewelry / Adornment – Necklaces and neck bands
DescriptionTwo seperate strands, caught together at intervals of short segments of pressed gold leaf. At regular intervals are pendants (ten) beaten up in thin gold.
ProvenanceBy 1885: with A. Manetti, San Remo (according to a letter to him from Serafino Gamberai the necklace was found by peasants near Talamone [Tuscan marshlands] in the summer of 1884); sold by Manetti to an anonymous collector; anonymous gift to MFA, April 30, 1888