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Funerary Diadem

Date

4th century B.C.

Medium

Gilt silver, bronze

Culture

Greek (South Italian)

Department

Jewelry

Institution

Getty Museum

A diadem with a decorative relief pattern. Running along one edge is a bead and reel pattern; the opposite edge has a half ovolo pattern. Along the center is a frieze of palmettes terminating in lotus buds and surrounded by scrolls. In the center are two large, sideways palmettes opposed with scrolls. The diadem is broken into four fragments.

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