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Gold Necklace with Profile Head of an Emperor3rd-4th century A.D.

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Gold chain necklace with oval links and a circular medallion pendant edged with rounded beads, featuring a low-relief portrait in profile
Gold pendant suspended from a chain, featuring a central relief portrait in profile of a wreathed figure, set within a circular frame with openwork leaf-and-teardrop border.
Artist or Maker
Unknown
Title
Gold Necklace with Profile Head of an Emperor
Culture
Greco-Roman
Place Made
Eastern Mediterranean
Date Made
3rd-4th century A.D.
Medium
Gold
Dimensions
Length: 26 1/2 in. (67.31 cm)
Credit Line
William Randolph Hearst Collection
Accession Number
50.22.18
Classification
Jewelry and Adornments
Collecting Area
European Painting and Sculpture: Greek and Roman