The Cleveland Museum of Art

Collection Online as of February 7, 2023

Elements from a Necklace

1300s BC

Part of a set. See all set records

possibly Hungary, Bronze Age, c. 2500-800 BC

Bronze

Overall: 4.2 x 4.8 x 0.8 cm (1 5/8 x 1 7/8 x 5/16 in.)

Purchase from the J. H. Wade Fund 1992.68.c

Location

106A Migration Period & Coptic

Fun Fact

The cast bronze necklace pendants are partially oxidized, revealing a green patina.

Provenance
(Michael Ward, New York).
Exhibition history

MOCA Cleveland (6/9/2006 - 8/20/2006): "The Persistence of Geometry: Form, Content and Culture in the Collection of the Cleveland Museum of Art", no. 5, p. 115.

The Persistence of Geometry: Form, Content and Culture in the Collection of the Cleveland Museum of Art. Museum of Contemporary Art Cleveland (MOCA), Cleveland, OH (June 9-August 20, 2006).

Source URL: https://www.clevelandart.org/art/1992.68.c