Bronze Fragment

Wood Fragment

MS988K

From: Italy | Etruria | Narce

Curatorial Section: Mediterranean

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Object Number MS988K
Current Location Collections Storage
Culture Faliscan | Etruscan
Provenience Italy | Etruria | Narce
Locus Tomb 23F
Section Mediterranean
Materials Bronze | Wood
Description

Wood: burus sempivirens.Around wood is wound in spiral fashion a strip of bronze; seems covered with a narrow band with rounded outer surface. The strip of bronze had a row of repousse dots along its median line, which are now almost obliterated but the outlines may be traced on the underlying wood.

Length 39.7 cm
Credit Line Purchased from Giuseppe Ficola, 1896
Other Number 528 - Stevenson Etruscan Series Number

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