Pendant

Object Number:

MS1080A

Current Location:

Etruscan Italy Gallery

Culture:

Faliscan
Etruscan

Provenience:

Italy
Etruria
Narce

Locus:

Tomb 23M

Section:

Mediterranean

Materials:

Amber

Description:

Amber pendant beads, bud-shaped. Intact; grooved neck; lateral perforation for stringing; perpendicular perforation for attaching terminal ornament. Silver tube filled with wooden core withing perpendicular perforation.

Height:

2.4cm

Width:

1.2cm

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: 172-173

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

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