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Silver Neck Ring

Creator Name

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Unknown

Cultural Context

Celtic

Date

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Creation: 5th century BCE

About the Work

Metropolitan Museum of Art Object Description
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Title

Silver Neck Ring

Creator

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Unknown (link to bio)

Worktype

Metalwork-Silver

Cultural Context

Celtic

Material

Silver

Dimensions

Overall: 5 7/8 x 6 1/16 x 15/16 in. (14.9 x 15.4 x 2.4 cm);
depth: 2.4centimetre;
width: 15.4centimetre

Technique

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Date

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Creation: 5th century BCE
475–400 BCE

Provenance

Fletcher Fund, 1947

Style Period

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Rights

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Public Domain
Public Domain

Inscription

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Subjects

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Descriptive Topic: Necklace, Jewelry

Topic

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Curationist Contributors

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Christina Stone

Related Content

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Part of: Women in Armor

All Works in Curationist’s archives can be reproduced and used freely. How to attribute this Work:

Unknown, Silver Neck Ring, 475–400 BCE. Metropolitan Museum of Art. People in ancient Celtic culture wore silver neck rings similar to a necklace that sometimes featured deities and were believed to protect the wearer from harm. Public Domain.

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