necklace
- Museum number
- 1906,0415.1.a
- Description
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Series of gilded terracotta ornaments from an imitation necklace: a) thirteen discs with a central rosette and a bronze loop at the bottom, covered by a small disc; b) seven palmettes with the remains of bronze attachments, covered by small discs; c) nineteen double lotus-flower pendants, each with a rosette between the flowers and one at the bottom, and the remains of a bronze attachment.
- Production date
- 4thC BC-2ndC BC
- Dimensions
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Height: 1.30 centimetres
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Length: 21 centimetres
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Depth: 0.60 centimetres
- Location
- Not on display
- Exhibition history
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Exhibited:
2017 13 Jul-15 Oct, Madrid, Caixa Forum, Ancient Greeks
2017-2018 23 Nov-18 Feb, Barcelona, Caixa Forum, Ancient Greeks
2018 20 Mar-24 Jun, Sevilla, Caixa Forum, Ancient Greeks
2018 24 Jul-4 Nov, Zaragoza, Caixa Forum, Ancient Greeks
2018-2019 18 Dec-31 Mar, Palma, Caixa Forum, Ancient Greeks
2021 19 Jun-7 Nov, Australia, Perth, Western Australian Museum, Ancient Greeks
2021-2022 16 Dec-1 May, Australia, Canberra, National Museum of Australia, Ancient Greeks
2022 10 Jun-06 Nov, New Zealand, Auckland, Auckland War Memorial Museum, Ancient Greeks
2022-2024 24 Dec-25 Feb, China, Suzhou, Suzhou Museum, Ancient Greeks
- Acquisition date
- 1906
- Acquisition notes
- Acquired together with other groups of terracotta-gilt ornaments under the same registration number, catalogued as Jewellery 2191, 2144-46, 2167-68
- Department
- Greek and Roman
- Registration number
- 1906,0415.1.a