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Gold Necklace from Taranto in the Metropolitan Museum of Art, July 2011
Gold necklace
Period: Early Hellenistic
Date: late 4th–3rd century B.C.
Culture: Greek, South Italian, Tarentine
Medium: Gold
Dimensions: H. 16 in. (40.6 cm)
Classification: Gold and Silver
Credit Line: Rogers Fund, 1913
Accession Number: 13.234.1
Description:
The ribbon of intricate linked chains is decorated with a central medallion of Dionysos flanked by other pendant ornaments. It is not a true necklace but a hormos (collar) that was pinned to the clothing across the chest.
Text from: www.metmuseum.org/collection/the-collection-online/search/248813
Period: Early Hellenistic
Date: late 4th–3rd century B.C.
Culture: Greek, South Italian, Tarentine
Medium: Gold
Dimensions: H. 16 in. (40.6 cm)
Classification: Gold and Silver
Credit Line: Rogers Fund, 1913
Accession Number: 13.234.1
Description:
The ribbon of intricate linked chains is decorated with a central medallion of Dionysos flanked by other pendant ornaments. It is not a true necklace but a hormos (collar) that was pinned to the clothing across the chest.
Text from: www.metmuseum.org/collection/the-collection-online/search/248813
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