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Spiral

Italic, Etruscan
Orientalizing or Archaic Period
mid 7th–6th century B.C.

Medium/Technique Electrum
Credit Line Anonymous gift
Accession Number95.93
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ClassificationsJewelry / Adornment

DescriptionMetal spiral ornaments, possibly for adorning hair. The band is decorated with a small braid pattern, and small shield-like objects are affixed at intervals.
ProvenanceBy 1892: with Edward Perry Warren (according to his records: purchased in Rome, 1892); February 1895: Anonymous gift to MFA