Pendant
MS1044
Location: On Display in the Etruscan Italy Gallery
From: Italy | Etruria | Narce
Curatorial Section: Mediterranean
| Object Number | MS1044 |
| Current Location | Etruscan Italy Gallery - On Display |
| Culture | Faliscan | Etruscan |
| Provenience | Italy | Etruria | Narce |
| Locus | Tomb 23M |
| Date Made | 7th c. BCE |
| Section | Mediterranean |
| Materials | Bronze |
| Description | Bronze; semicircular. Made from single circular sheet of bronze, folded double and fastened by rings of bronze wire passed through matching perforations. Those at upper corners larger for suspension from a necklace; those along curved margin are smaller; joined to 3 of them, other rings, showing existance of chains for the suspension of smaller ornaments. Outer face of pendant: repousse decoration, a stag flanked by concentric circles about central bosses. |
| Length | 11.3 cm |
| Width | 5.4 cm |
| Credit Line | Purchased from Francesco Mancinelli-Scotti, 1896 |
| Other Number | 256 - Stevenson Etruscan Series Number |
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