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Brooch

Date:: 3rd–4th century
Culture:: Late Roman
Medium:: Gold
Dimensions:: Overall: 3 5/16 in. (8.4 cm)
Classification:: Metalwork
Credit Line:: Fletcher Fund, 1947
Accession Number:: 47.100.11

This artwork is not on display

Provenance

C. A. Lembessis, Paris (until 1933); [ Brummer Gallery, Paris and New York (1933–1947)]
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What
Metal (59,364)

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Roman Empire (5,259)
When
A.D. 1-500 (6,201)
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Heilbrunn Timeline of Art History
Italian Peninsula, 1–500A.D.

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