Necklace or neck ring

Italic or Roman

6th century B.C–2nd century CE

Not on view

Open ring with five ornamental collars and open, out-curving ends, terminating in knobs.

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Title: Necklace or neck ring
Date: 6th century B.C–2nd century CE
Culture: Italic or Roman
Medium: Bronze
Dimensions: Diam.: 5 15/16 in. (15.1 cm)
Classification: Bronzes
Credit Line: Purchase, 1896
Object Number: 96.9.439
Curatorial Department: Greek and Roman Art

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