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accession number: 1928.234
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Necklace, 100s BCE. Greece. Gold, moonstone, garnet, emerald, cornelian, baroque pearl, and banded agate; overall: 39.4 cm (15 1/2 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Gift of Mrs. John L. Severance 1928.234
title: Necklace
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creation date: 100s BCE
creation date earliest: -200
creation date latest: -100
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creditline: Gift of Mrs. John L. Severance
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culture: Greece
technique: gold, moonstone, garnet, emerald, cornelian, baroque pearl, and banded agate
department: Greek and Roman Art
collection: GR - Greek
type: Jewelry
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measurements: Overall: 39.4 cm (15 1/2 in.)
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CURRENT EXHIBITIONS
title: Jewelry Techniques Past and Present
opening date: 1956-02-03T05:00:00
Jewelry Techniques Past and Present. The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH (organizer) (February 3-April 4, 1956).
title: Echoes from Olympus: Reflections of Divinity in Small-Scale Classical Art
opening date: 1974-08-15T04:00:00
Echoes from Olympus: Reflections of Divinity in Small-Scale Classical Art. University of California, Berkeley. University Art Museum, Berkeley, CA (organizer) (August 15-December 15, 1974).
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LEGACY EXHIBITIONS
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PROVENANCE
Dr. Jacob Hirsch
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RELATED WORKS
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CITATIONS
“A Greek Necklace.” The Bulletin of the Cleveland Museum of Art 15, no. 8 (1928): 163–65.
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url: http://www.jstor.org/stable/25137147
"Gives Cleveland a Grecian Necklace" The Art Digest. Nov. 1, 1928.
page number: p.19
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Amyx, Darrell A. and Barbara A. Forbes. Echoes from Olympus: Reflections of Divinity in Small-Scale Classical Art. Berkeley: University Art Museum, 1974.
page number: Cat no. 192. Mentioned p. 134
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Oliver, Andrew Jr. "The Olbia Treasure" in Walters Art Gallery (Baltimore, Md.). Jewelry, Ancient to Modern. New York: Viking Press, in cooperation with Walters Art Gallery, Baltimore, 1980. pp.194-103.
page number: Mentioned p. 97
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Davidson, Patricia F. and Andrew Oliver. Ancient Greek and Roman Gold Jewelry in the Brooklyn Museum. Brooklyn N.Y: Museum. 1984
page number: Mentioned p. 46
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Musche, Brigitte. Vorderasiatischer Schmuck zur Zeit der Arsakiden und der Sasaniden. Leiden: Brill, 1988.
page number: Mentioned cat. no. 4.7.5, p. 146, Reproduced Pl. XLII, fig. 4.7.5
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Treister, Mikhail Yu. "Polychrome Necklaces from the Late Hellenistic Period", Ancient Civilizations from Scythia to Siberia 10, 3-4 (2004): 199-257,
page number: Mentioned p. 222, 238-240. Reproduced p. 239, fig. 7.
url: https://doi.org/10.1163/1570057042596388
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