Gold diadem

Unknown

3rd century BCE · Gold · Greek and Roman Art

Fourteen rosettes are attached to a single band of gold that has scalloped and turned-up edges. The petals are secured in the center by a granulated sphere. The balls that emerge on short wires from between the petals of each flower are granulated on alternating rosettes.

Artist

Unknown

Date

3rd century BCE

Medium

Gold

Culture

Greek, South Italian or Etruscan

Department

Greek and Roman Art

Credit line

Purchase, Malcolm Wiener Gift, 1998