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650–575 B.C.
Place of ManufactureGreece, the Peloponnesos
Medium/TechniqueGold; solid cast, with beading and incision
DimensionsLength: 11 cm (4 5/16 in.)
Credit LineJohn Michael Rodocanachi Fund
Accession number2002.132
On View
Not on view
ClassificationsJewelry / Adornment
ProvenanceSaid to come from the Contat family, England. Said to come from a private collection, Europe [see note]. 2002, sold by Erdal Dere, Fortuna Fine Arts, Ltd., New York to the MFA. (Accession Date: June 26, 2002)

NOTE: Provenance is according to the dealer at the time of the sale.
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