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Gold diadem composed of twelve plaques

5th–4th century BCE
On view at The Met Fifth Avenue in Gallery 163
On each plaque: Bird on flower, hares feeding on plants

Artwork Details

Object Information
  • Title: Gold diadem composed of twelve plaques
  • Date: 5th–4th century BCE
  • Culture: Etruscan
  • Medium: Gold
  • Dimensions: Overall: 1 3/8 x 15/16 in. (3.5 x 2.4 cm)
  • Classification: Gold and Silver
  • Credit Line: Rogers Fund, 1947
  • Object Number: 47.11.10
  • Curatorial Department: Greek and Roman Art

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