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Necklace with goat-head finials
Greek
Hellenistic Period
3rd century B.C.
Medium/Technique
Gold and glass (paste)
Dimensions
Length: 34 cm (13 3/8 in.)
Credit Line
Museum purchase with funds donated by contribution
Accession Number01.8154
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsJewelry, Ancient Greece and Rome
ClassificationsJewelry / Adornment – Necklaces and neck bands
DescriptionSmall round beads (alternately gold, white paste, gold, colored paste). At each end of the necklace there is a small goat's head, modeled, of paste (?).
ProvenanceBy date unknown: with Edward Perry Warren (according to Warren's records: Bought in Athens.); December 1901: purchased by MFA from Edward Perry Warren