Implement

Object Number:

MS1045

Current Location:

Etruscan Italy Gallery

Culture:

Faliscan
Etruscan

Provenience:

Italy
Etruria
Narce

Locus:

Tomb 23M

Section:

Mediterranean

Materials:

Bronze

Description:

Bronze implement of uncertain purpose; two flat bands of bronze, riveted together at one end and equipped at the other with a sliding clip which would have held them together after something had been inserted between. One end of each of these bands ends in an upright curved end perforated at its base for a rivet, spirally grooved, and looped at the end. MS1060a-b probably belonged.

Length:

14.6cm

Other Number:

255

Stevenson Etruscan Series Number

Current & Past Exhibitions:

Etruscan World (15 Mar 2003)

Bibliography:

[Catalogue] Turfa, Jean M. 2005. Catalogue of the Etruscan Gallery of the University of Pennsylvania Museum of Archaeology and Anthropology. : Page/Fig./Plate: 162

[Book] Dohan, Edith H. 1942. Italic Tomb-Groups in the University Museum. : Page/Fig./Plate: 44

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