SculptureMycenaean19th-20th century
Reproduction of a Gold Mycenaean Ornament
19th-20th century
Artists
Emile Gilliéron or sonArtist
Description
Reproduction of gold ornamental cut out representing a Minoan temple with horns of consecration and birds on the roof. The originals of several such objects were found in Grave Circle A at Mycenae. These particular cut outs may have been imported from Crete.
Dimensions
6.9 x 7.5 cm (2 11/16 x 2 15/16 in.)
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