Greek. <em>Bead</em>, late 4th century B.C.E. Gold, 1/16 x 1/4 x 7/16 in. (0.2 x 0.6 x 1.2 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Thomas S. Brush, 71.79.39. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: Brooklyn Museum, CUR.71.79.27_-.39_overall.jpg)

Bead

Artist:Greek

Medium: Gold

Dates:late 4th century B.C.E.

Dimensions: 1/16 x 1/4 x 7/16 in. (0.2 x 0.6 x 1.2 cm)

Collections:

Accession Number: 71.79.39

Image: CUR.71.79.27_-.39_overall.jpg,

Catalogue Description:
Finial bead of filigreed spirals and granules. Bead consists of a trapezoidal sheet of gold with two eyelets attached to the bottom (each eyelet is a tube of sheet gold), and granules and filigree spirals on the top side. Condition: Dirty.

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