Scarab with a boar-man
about 500–475 B.C.
Medium/TechniqueBurnt carnelian
DimensionsLegacy dimension: 0.01 L.
Credit LineBartlett Collection—Museum purchase with funds from the Francis Bartlett Donation of 1912
Accession number27.721
On View
Not on viewClassificationsJewelry / Adornment
Collections
ProvenanceBy date unknown: with Edward Perry Warren (according to his records: bought in Greece); loaned by Edward Perry Warren to MFA, April 5, 1926 (as 138.26); puchased by MFA from Edward Perry Warren, November 17, 1927 for $ 161,000.00 (this figure is the total price for MFA 27.647-27.761)
A.D. 100–300
about 1750–1460 B.C.
about 1470–1315 B.C.
2334–2154 B.C.
late 1st century B.C.–1st century A.D.
1st century B.C.
3rd–1st century B.C.