19th-20th century
Reproduction of a gold ornamental disc with a representation of a butterfly. The original was found in Grave Circle A at Mycenae. Similar to but simplified version of object numbers 1901.12 and 1901.14
5.3 cm (2 1/16 in.)
Bronze, with reddish-brown with dark brown and light green patina
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