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MS1534

Location: On Display in the Greece Gallery

From: Italy | Umbria | Ascoli Piceno

Curatorial Section: Mediterranean

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Object Number MS1534
Current Location Greece Gallery - On Display
Culture Corinthian
Provenience Italy | Umbria | Ascoli Piceno
Locus Tomb 30
Period Archaic Greek Period
Date Made c 550 BCE
Section Mediterranean
Materials Bronze | Copper Alloy
Description

Bronze. Early Corinthian type. Closed below the nose piece. Heavy nose piece and pointed eye holes. Back is curved hook on which to fasten crest. Narrow cross piece riveted at apex to which crest was fastened.

Height 25 cm
Length 24.6 cm
Width 19 cm
Credit Line Museum Purchase; Subscription of John Wanamaker, 1896
Other Number 857 - Stevenson Etruscan Series Number

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