Brooch with boar hunt
4th century A.D.
Medium/TechniqueSilver with gold leaf
DimensionsDiameter: 4.5 cm (1 3/4 in.)
Credit LineTheodora Wilbour Fund in memory of Charlotte Beebe Wilbour
Accession number1976.99
On View
Not on viewClassificationsJewelry / Adornment
Collections
ProvenanceSaid to be from Isca Silurum (Caerleon), site of a Roman fort in Wales; by 1976: with Peter Sharrer, Ancient Art, Inc., 72 Fairmount Road, Ridgewood, New Jersey 07450; purchased by MFA from Peter Sharrer March 10, 1976
late 1st century B.C.
1st century B.C.–1st century A.D.
3rd century B.C.
3rd century B.C.
3rd century B.C.
3rd century B.C.
1st century A.D.
about 300 B.C.
about 400–350 B.C.
