Pendant in the Shape of Wild Boar Tusks from a Necklace

CultureGermanic
Titles
  • Pendant in the Shape of Wild Boar Tusks from a Necklace
Date1–400 AD
PlaceGermany, Rhineland (possibly)
MediumGlass with bronze mountings
Dimensionsgreatest dimension: 2 3/16 in.

Credit LineMuseum purchase
Object number70.93.3
Not on view

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Department
Antiquities
Provenance[Ray Winfield Smith (c. 1897–1982), Houston, by 1970]; purchased by MFAH, 1970.

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