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Armlet9th-10th century

Not on view
Silver torc-style bracelet with a twisted rope body and two textured, conical terminals facing each other across an open gap
Silver torc bracelet with twisted rope-form body terminating in two opposing animal heads decorated with granulated dot patterns, showing green patina from age.
Title
Armlet
Place Made
Iraq
Date Made
9th-10th century
Medium
Silver, fabricated from wire and sheet, decorated with wire, and granulation
Dimensions
Diameter: 4 1/2 in. (11.43 cm)
Credit Line
The Madina Collection of Islamic Art, gift of Camilla Chandler Frost
Accession Number
M.2002.1.546
Classification
Jewelry and Adornments
Collecting Area
Art of the Middle East: Islamic

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