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Pair of gold hair ornaments (© Ashmolean Museum)
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© Ashmolean Museum

Pair of gold hair ornaments

Artist: Italian

Location: Ashmolean Museum

Date: 5th-4th Century BC

Materials: gold

Dimensions: 2 x 8 cm

Grant:

Amount Paid: £800 (Total: £1,600)

Vendor: J Bomford

Review number: 2547 (1974)

Provenance:
J.Bomford.

Description:
Each has gold sheeting, adorned at top with wide collar, surface of which is decorated with alternating bands of beaded plain and twisted wires.

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