Gold and copper alloy spiral - image 1

Classical

Gold and copper alloy spiral

Of gold plated bronze with lions' heads on the ends. Other: 3/4 in. (1.9 cm)

Date

499 - 400 BC

Accession No.

74.51.3347

Collection

Metropolitan Museum of Art

Provenance

  • From Cyprus

References

  • Myres, John L. 1914. Handbook of the Cesnola Collection of Antiquities from Cyprus. no. 3347, New York: The Metropolitan Museum of Art.