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Object Number 40-77-40/11982
Display Title Pendant, double horsehead
Descriptions
Object Description Bronze double horsehead pendant w/ trapezoidal body decorated w/ dot-&-circle motifs, edged w/ raised ridge w/ oblique incised lines. Suspension ring is joined to the heads by tabs. The heads are crudely executed, decorated w/ incised lines. The bottom of the body bends back into a shelf through which are drilled 6 vertical holes, instead of the usual direct horizontal variety. 6.8 x 3.5 cm.
Inventory Description Metal, personal, pendant, double horsehead, trapezoidal body decorated with dot
Classification
  • Pendant
  • Raw Material
Department Archaeological
Culture
  • Late Iron Age
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Europe / Slovenia / <State> / <County> / <City> / Vinica
Intrasite Grave 237
Materials Bronze
Dimensions Overall: 6.8 x 3.5 x 0.6 cm (2 11/16 x 1 3/8 x 1/4 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 40-77-40/11982
Provenance
Provenance Duchess Marie of Mecklenburg (1906)

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