Pair of bronze bracelets
Consist of broad bands, the outer surface embellished with longitudinal ribs of various thickness and degrees of relief. The terminals consist of two polyhedral knobs alternating with roughly cylindrical, grooved sections.
Artwork Details
- Title:Pair of bronze bracelets
- Period:Geometric
- Date:8th century BCE
- Culture:Greek
- Medium:Bronze
- Dimensions:diameter (1) 3 1/8in. (7.9cm)
width (1) 1 1/2in. (3.8cm)
thickness (1) 3/16in. (0.4cm)
diameter (2) 3 1/8in. (7.9cm)
width (2) 1 3/4in. (4.5cm)
thickness (2) 3/16in. (0.4cm) - Classification:Bronzes
- Credit Line:Purchase, Friends of the Benaki Museum Gift and Rogers Fund, 1996
- Object Number:1996.247.1, .2
- Curatorial Department: Greek and Roman Art
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