Pendant

MS1080A

Location: On Display in the Etruscan Italy Gallery

From: Italy | Etruria | Narce

Curatorial Section: Mediterranean

Object Number MS1080A
Current Location Etruscan Italy Gallery - On Display
Culture Faliscan | Etruscan
Provenience Italy | Etruria | Narce
Locus Tomb 23M
Date Made 7th c. BCE
Section Mediterranean
Materials Amber
Description

Amber pendant beads, bud-shaped. Intact; grooved neck; lateral perforation for stringing; perpendicular perforation for attaching terminal ornament. Silver tube filled with wooden core withing perpendicular perforation.

Height 2.4 cm
Width 1.2 cm
Credit Line Purchased from Francesco Mancinelli-Scotti, 1896

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