10th-8th century BCE
h. 1.6 x diam. 5.6 x th. (of wire) 0.7 cm (5/8 x 2 3/16 x 1/4 in.)
Miss Elizabeth Gaskell Norton, Boston, MA and Miss Margaret Norton, Cambridge, MA (by 1920), gift; to the Fogg Art Museum, 1920. Note: The Misses Norton were daughters of Charles Elliot Norton (1827-1908).
Copper alloy
7th-8th centuryAvarClear emerald-green glass
5th-1st century BCEChineseMixed copper alloy, silver inlay and traces of gilding
9th centuryAnglo-SaxonCopper alloy
8th-5th century BCEGreekCopper alloy
9th-8th century BCEItalicBronze
7th century BCEGreekGold
4th century BCEGreekCopper alloy
7th centuryByzantineBronze
8th century BCEGreekNine electrotypes of gold originals, one stone reproduction; intaglio
19th-20th centuryMycenaeanBronze
1st millennium BCEIranianCopper alloy
9th-8th century BCEItalic