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bracelet
Object Type
bracelet
Museum number
1994,0408.25
Description
Gold bracelet with applied vine-scroll filigree decoration. An undulating vine-scroll is rendered in thick, plain wire soldered to the surface of the hoop. Smaller stems made of thinner wire are attached within the curves, and terminate in groups of five small gold beads representing grapes. Hammer marks are visible on the surface, and the bracelet is bordered with beaded wire.
Cultures/periods
Romano-British
Findspot
Excavated/Findspot:
Hoxne (parish)
(Hoxne hoard)
Materials
gold
Technique
filigree
Dimensions
Diameter:
64 - 66 millimetres
Weight:
22.20 grammes
Width:
9 millimetres
Bibliographic references
Johns 2010 / The Hoxne Late Roman Treasure: Gold Jewellery and Silver Plate
(25)
Bland & Johns 1993 / The Hoxne Treasure. An Illustrated Introduction.
Hobbs & Jackson 2010 / Roman Britain Life at the Edge of Empire
(p. 146-147, fig. 117)
Location
On display
(G49/dc23)
Exhibition history
Exhibited: 1994-1995 Oct-Jan, Ipswich Museum, The Hoxne Treasure
Acquisition name
Treasure Trove:
HM Treasury
Funder name
With contribution from:
Art Fund
(as NACF)
With contribution from:
National Heritage Memorial Fund
With contribution from:
British Museum Friends
(as British Museum Society)
Acquisition date
1994
Department
Britain, Europe and Prehistory
Registration number
1994,0408.25
Additional IDs
Treasure/PAS number:
T304
(Treasure number)
Conservation
Treatment
: 29 May 1997
Treatment
: 20 Dec 1992