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Object type bracelet
object_type QS:P31,Q201664
Description
English: Bracelet in the form of a coiled snake.
Date 1st century BC
date QS:P571,-050-00-00T00:00:00Z/7
Medium gold
medium QS:P186,Q897
Dimensions diameter: 7.6 cm (3 in)
dimensions QS:P2386,7.62U174728
institution QS:P195,Q6373
Current location
Department of Greek & Roman Antiquities: room 70
Accession number
1946.7-2.2
Object history
  • excavated. Place: Pompeii.
  • collection of Ferdinand II, King of Naples and Sicily
  • collection of William Richard Hamilton
  • collection of Harold Lee-Dillon, 17th Viscount Dillon
Credit line 1946: given by Mrs Marion Whiteford Acworth JP
References British Museum: online database: entry 466286
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Marie-Lan Nguyen (2011)

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