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Image Not Available for Seven fragments from bronze earrings. largest: 2x1.7 cm; smallest: 1.4x1.1 cm.
Seven fragments from bronze earrings. largest: 2x1.7 cm; smallest: 1.4x1.1 cm.
Image Not Available for Seven fragments from bronze earrings. largest: 2x1.7 cm; smallest: 1.4x1.1 cm.
Object Number 34-25-40/9544
Display Title Seven fragments from bronze earrings. largest: 2x1.7 cm; smallest: 1.4x1.1 cm.
Descriptions
Department Archaeological
Culture
  • Early Iron Age
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Europe / Slovenia / <State> / <County> / <City> / Magdalenska Gora
Intrasite Tumulus X; Grave 43
Provenance
Collector Duchess Marie of Mecklenburg
Owner Duchess Marie Antoinette of Mecklenburg
Intermediary Anderson Galleries
Intermediary Hugh O'Neill Hencken
Seller Duchess Marie Antoinette of Mecklenburg

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PrimaryMedia Object Number Title Classification Geography/Provenience SHARE
Image Not Available for Fragments of a bronze earring; largest: 2.6 cm ; smallest: 1.1 cm.
34-25-40/9486 Fragments of a bronze earring; largest: 2.6 cm ; smallest: 1.1 cm.
Magdalenska Gora
Cardium shell disks. smallest: 1.4 dia., .5 cm. th. and largest: 2.4 cm. dia.,
46-73-10/57132 Cardium shell disks. smallest: 1.4 dia., .5 cm. th. and largest: 2.4 cm. dia.,
Utilized Shell
Los Muertos
Complete dosinia shells, surfaces worn - largest: 10.4 x 11.2 cm., smallest: 8.9
46-73-10/57018A Complete dosinia shells, surfaces worn - largest: 10.4 x 11.2 cm., smallest: 8.9
Utilized Shell
Los Muertos
Complete dosinia shells, surfaces worn - largest: 10.4 x 11.2 cm., smallest: 8.9
46-73-10/57018B Complete dosinia shells, surfaces worn - largest: 10.4 x 11.2 cm., smallest: 8.9
Shell
Los Muertos
Cardium shell disks--roughly circular. largest: 2.4 x 2.0 x .3 cm. and smallest
46-73-10/57130 Cardium shell disks--roughly circular. largest: 2.4 x 2.0 x .3 cm. and smallest
Utilized Shell
Los Muertos
4 small gold buttons with shanks.  .75 largest, .40 cm smallest diam.
977-4-20/24556 4 small gold buttons with shanks. .75 largest, .40 cm smallest diam.
Metal
Costa Rica
19 small jade pendants, incised.  Smallest: 2.5 x 1.2 x 1.1 cm  Largest: 3.2 x 1
977-4-20/25515 19 small jade pendants, incised. Smallest: 2.5 x 1.2 x 1.1 cm Largest: 3.2 x 1
Ground Stone
Costa Rica
Pieces of bone; Largest piece: 15.2 cm x 4.8 cm x 1.0 cm, smallest piece: 2.3 cm
983-5-10/58837 Pieces of bone; Largest piece: 15.2 cm x 4.8 cm x 1.0 cm, smallest piece: 2.3 cm
Faunal Remain
Harvard Yard
Pieces of ceramic pipe stems; Largest: 4.7 cm x 0.9 cm, smallest: 2.6 cm x 0.9 c
983-5-10/58832 Pieces of ceramic pipe stems; Largest: 4.7 cm x 0.9 cm, smallest: 2.6 cm x 0.9 c
Pipe stem
Harvard Yard
4 s-earrings with 2 fragments (bronze?)
64-31-40/7914 4 s-earrings with 2 fragments (bronze?)
Personal
Raw Material
Olish Beroun
Lazovice
White glazed ceramic pieces; Largest piece: 4.2 cm x 2.2 cm, smallest piece: 1.1
983-5-10/58833 White glazed ceramic pieces; Largest piece: 4.2 cm x 2.2 cm, smallest piece: 1.1
Colorless bottle glass
Rim
Base
Body
Harvard Yard
Silver needlepoint earrings, each set with 7 turquoise stones. 3 x 2.2 cm.
986-28-10/60010 Silver needlepoint earrings, each set with 7 turquoise stones. 3 x 2.2 cm.
Earring
United States