SculptureMycenaean19th-20th century
Reproduction of a Gold Mycenaean Ornament
19th-20th century
Artists
Emile Gilliéron or sonArtist
Description
Reproduction of a gold ornament in the form of two eagles. The eagles have their heads turned in opposite directions while their bodies face each other toward the center. The original was possibly part of a necklace with a repeating design. The original is one of five identical pieces found in Grave Circle A at Mycenae.
Dimensions
4.2 x 3.3 cm (1 5/8 x 1 5/16 in.)
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