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Neck ornament
Neck ornament

Neck ornament

3rd-4th century A.D. (?)
FindspotEgypt
Medium/TechniqueWool, linen, and gold-wrapped silk thread slit tapestry
DimensionsOverall: 51.3 x 12 cm (20 3/16 x 4 3/4 in.)
Credit LineCharles Potter Kling Fund
Accession number46.402
On View
Not on view
ClassificationsCostumes
ProvenanceBy 1946, Mrs. Paul Mallon, Paris; 1946, sold by Mallon to the MFA for $22,500 [see note 1]. (Accession date: May 9, 1946)

NOTES:
[1] 46.401 and 46.402 were purchased together for this price.