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48-2-310

From: Italy

Curatorial Section: Mediterranean

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Object Number 48-2-310
Current Location Collections Storage
Culture Etruscan
Provenience Italy
Section Mediterranean
Materials Bronze
Description

Green patina. Ends of two prongs are broken. Extending from the end of a long tapering handle is a ring surrounded by seven prongs. Small ring attached to the junction between handle and larger ring by a short tang. Second ring on back is a small prong. Hollow handle. Guilloche-type pattern on front. Also a twisted rope pattern near end of handle.

Length 32 cm
Credit Line Gift of Elise Biddle (Mrs. Harald) Paumgarten, 1948, 1948
Other Number 304 - Collector Number | L-2-13 - Old Loan Number

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