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Diadem with Herakles knot
Diadem with Herakles knot

Diadem with Herakles knot

200–150 B.C.
Medium/TechniqueGold and garnet
DimensionsOverall: 47.5 x 5.5 x 0.6 cm, 55 gm (18 11/16 x 2 3/16 x 1/4 in., 0.12 lb.)
Credit LineMary S. and Edward J. Holmes Fund
Accession number1971.211
On View
Not on view
ClassificationsJewelry / Adornment
ProvenanceBy 1970: with Sotheby & Co., 34 & 35 New Bond Street, London, W. 1, England (Sotheby auction, July 13, lot 150); purchased at the Sotheby auction by Münzen und Medaillen A.G., Malzgasse 25, Basel, Switzerland; May 12, 1971: purchased by MFA from Münzen und Medaillen, A.G.