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Made of linked chain ropes, five cords of eight strands each, united into a single rope by transverse threads. Clasps, cylindrical, attached by bronze pins, ornamented with filigree.
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Title: Gold necklace of linked strands
Period: Classical or later
Date: 4th–3rd century BCE or later
Culture: Etruscan
Medium: Gold
Dimensions: Other: 10 1/2 in. (26.7 cm)
Classification: Gold and Silver
Credit Line: Purchase by subscription, 1895
Object Number: 95.15.261
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