Bracelet with a basket flanked by snakes
1st century B.C.–1st century A.D.
Place of Manufacturepossibly Egypt
Medium/TechniqueGold, emeralds, and pearls (modern)
DimensionsHeight x diameter: 6.4 x 6.2 cm (2 1/2 x 2 7/16 in.)
Credit LineClassical Department Exchange Fund
Accession number1981.288
On View
Not on viewClassificationsJewelry / Adornment
Collections
ProvenanceBy 1980: with Holger Termer, Friedensweg 22, 2000 Hamburg 52, Germany (as ex Kunst der Antike: Ausstellung, Nov. 19-Dec. 19, 1980, Hamburg, no. 94); September 16, 1981: purchased by MFA from Holger Termer
1st century B.C.–1st century A.D.
mid-18th century
19th century
19th–early 20th century
19th–early 20th century
18th–19th century
early 19th century
18th century
probably 19th copy of 16th