The Domagnanc Treasure (formerly Cesena)

Artist not known

British Museum

early 6th Century

A selection from a hoard found near Ravenna from the time of the Ostrogoths. Includes: 2 Latin crosses, a necklace, hairpin, earring, finger ring, knife sheaths. Gold, garnets and pearls, use of cell work. Formerly known as the Cesena Treasure which has now been disproved.

• Medium: gold / garnets/ pearls etc,
• Grant Paid: £298 ( Total: £596)
• ArtFunded in: 1933
• Vendor: Museum of Budapest

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