Necklace with two birds and a bud
Necklace with two birds and a bud

Currently not on view

Necklace with two birds and a bud,

5th – 4th century BCE

Italian
y1945-251 a-d

Information

Title
Necklace with two birds and a bud
Dates

5th – 4th century BCE

Medium
Bronze
Dimensions
long chain: l. 38.5 cm., diam. 0.3 cm. (15 3/16 x 1/8 in.) short chain: l. 4.7 cm., diam. 0.3 cm. (1 7/8 x 1/8 in.) pendant: h. 3.1 cm., w. 2.8 cm., d. 0.5 cm. (1 1/4 x 1 1/16 x 3/16 in.) bud: h. 2.6 cm., diam. 0.8 cm. (1 x 5/16 in.)
Credit Line
By exchange with the Peabody Museum, Harvard University
Object Number
y1945-251 a-d
Culture
Italian
Type
necklaces, pendants (jewelry)
Subject
birds

From Caverzano; acquired by the Peabody Museum, Harvard University, at an unknown date from an unknown source; acquired by the Princeton Museum in 1945 in an exchange with the Peabody Museum.

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