Charm
| Object Number: | MS3362 |
|---|---|
| Current Location: | Collections Storage |
| Culture: | Etruscan |
| Provenience: | Italy |
| Date Made: | 399-200 BCE |
| Early Date: | -399 |
| Late Date: | -200 |
| Section: | Mediterranean |
| Materials: | Gold |
| Length: | 1.9 cm |
| Outside Diameter: | 0.9 cm |
| Credit Line: | Museum Purchase; subscription of John Wanamaker, 1896 |
| Other Number: | 24 - Other Number |
Description
Lower edge ragged, otherwise intact. Two elements: a spherical top and a relatively long tubular shaft. The top is plain but the shaft is decorated with closely spaced raised dots in regular lines, like a corncob.
Current & Past Exhibitions:
| Five Thousand Years of Vanity (06 Jan 1944 - 28 Feb 1944) | View Objects in Exhibition |
Bibliography:
| [Chapter] Nagy, Helen, and Bell, Sinclair, and Turfa, Jean M. 2009. "Etruscan Gold from Cerveteri (and Elsewhere) in the University of Pennsylvania Museum". New Perspectives on Etruria and Early Rome: In Honor of Richard De Puma. Madison. University of Wisconsin Press. pg. 91-118 Actual Citation : Page/Fig./Plate: p. 96; p. 107, fig. 6.10 | View Objects related to this Actual Citation |
| [Book] Marshall, Frederick H. 1911. Catalogue of the Jewellery, Greek, Etruscan, and Roman, in the Department of Antiquities, British Museum.. Type Citation : Page/Fig./Plate: pl. XLVI | View Objects related to this Type Citation |
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