10th-8th century BCE
h. 1.6 x diam. 5.6 x th. (of wire) 0.7 cm (5/8 x 2 3/16 x 1/4 in.)
Miss Elizabeth Gaskell Norton, Boston, MA and Miss Margaret Norton, Cambridge, MA (by 1920), gift; to the Fogg Art Museum, 1920. Note: The Misses Norton were daughters of Charles Elliot Norton (1827-1908).
Copper-tin-antimony alloy
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Leaded bronze
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10th-8th century BCEIranianCopper alloy
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9th-8th century BCEItalicBronze
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8th century BCEGreek