bracelet
- Museum number
- 1994,0408.20
- Description
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Gold bracelet with pierced and engraved decoration, consisting of alternating engraved circles and lozenges with floral or foliate pierced work in their centres and in the spandrels between them. The circles have engraved star patterns, and their centres have pierced rosettes. The lozenges contain stylized foliate patterns and a central quatrefoil. The hoop is slightly convex in cross-section, its edges demarcated by deeply engraved grooves.
Bracelets 1994,0408.17-20 are two pairs with very similar designs, and may be regarded as a set of four.
- Dimensions
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Diameter: 59.10 - 63.70 millimetres
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Weight: 27 grammes
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Thickness: 1.10 millimetres
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Width: 14.30 millimetres (hoop)
- Location
- Not on display
- Exhibition history
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2021-2022 25 Sep – 08 Oct, China, Suzhou Museum, 'Rome: City & Empire'
2021 13 Feb-15 Aug, Belgium, Tongeren, Gallo-Romeins Museum, 'Rome; City & Empire'
2018-2019 20 Sep-04 Feb, Canberra, National Museum of Australia, 'Rome; City &Empire'
2018 23 Feb – 22 Apr, Nashville, Frist Art Museum, 'Rome; City &Empire'
1994-1995 Oct-Jan, Ipswich Museum, The Hoxne Treasure
- Acquisition date
- 1994
- Acquisition notes
- not sure if the price is for both bracelets
- Department
- Britain, Europe and Prehistory
- Registration number
- 1994,0408.20
- Additional IDs
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Treasure/PAS number: T304 (Treasure number)