Details
Artist | Irish |
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Title |
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Date | 1200/1000 BC |
Medium | Gold |
Dimensions | Overall: 5 1/2 inches, 0.6 ounces (14 cm, 15.9 g) |
Credit Line | Founders Society Purchase with funds from Mr. and Mrs. Lawrence A. Fleischman in honor of their daughter Martha Jane |
Accession Number | 54.35 |
Department | Greco-Roman and Ancient European |
Not On View |
Provenance
"Found in County Clare"(?)
collection W. Talbot Ready;
collection Lord Kensington;
New York, Berry-Hill Galleries (dealer), sold 1954 to DIA with gift of funds from Mr. and Mrs. Lawrence A. Fleischman.
collection W. Talbot Ready;
collection Lord Kensington;
New York, Berry-Hill Galleries (dealer), sold 1954 to DIA with gift of funds from Mr. and Mrs. Lawrence A. Fleischman.
Published References
Robinson, F. W., "Eight Examples of Prehistoric Irish Gold, Bulletin of the DIA, vol. 33, nos. 3-4, 1953-54, p. 64-5, ill. p. 65.
Motz, T. A., "A Catalogue of Irish Prehistoric Gold Jewelry in the Collection of the Detroit Institute of Arts," unpublished master's thesis, Wayne State University, Detroit, 1978, no. 3, p. 23-6, pl. VII-VIII.
Motz, T. A., "Irish Gold in Detroit," Bulletin of the Detroit Institue of Arts, vol. 57, no. 2, 1979, p. 85, fig. 1G (article pp. 83-88, group photo p. 82).
"FAMILY ART GAME", DIA Advertising Supplement, DETROIT FREE PRESS, April 27, 1980, p 2 (ill).
Motz, T. A., "A Catalogue of Irish Prehistoric Gold Jewelry in the Collection of the Detroit Institute of Arts," unpublished master's thesis, Wayne State University, Detroit, 1978, no. 3, p. 23-6, pl. VII-VIII.
Motz, T. A., "Irish Gold in Detroit," Bulletin of the Detroit Institue of Arts, vol. 57, no. 2, 1979, p. 85, fig. 1G (article pp. 83-88, group photo p. 82).
"FAMILY ART GAME", DIA Advertising Supplement, DETROIT FREE PRESS, April 27, 1980, p 2 (ill).