Goldwork

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Ethiopian shield, made of leather, velvet, gold leaf, silver, and copper.  Now in the Peabody Museum

Snake pendant of the Ebrié people, Lagunes region, southernCôte d'Ivoire.  Artist unknown; 19th cent

Gold mask of the Akan people, Côte d'Ivoire.  Artist unknown; ca. 1890-1910.  Now in theMusée du qua

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Ancient Greek gold ring with a garnet intaglio, depicting either the god Dionysus himself or Ptolemy

Ancient Egyptian spacer bead from a piece of jewelry (cast gold + amethyst), decorated to look like

Ancient Egyptian ring (gold and green jasper) with an image of the god Ptah.  Artist unknown; ca. 66

archaicwonder:Greek Gold Roundel with Bees, 7th Century BCThe goldwork technique seen here is called

Ancient Egyptian gold amulet in the shape of a ram’s head.  Artist unknown; ca. 712-664 BCE (25th [K

Golden pendant with repoussédecoration, bearing a portrait of Alexander the Great.  Artist unknown;

Ancient Greek gold earring depicting a human head in relief.  Artist unknown (perhaps manufactured i

Ancient Greek gold pendant in the form of a gorgoneion (Gorgon’s face).  Artist unknown; ca. 450 BCE

Gold stater of the 30th Dynasty pharaoh Nectanebo II (r. 361-343 BCE), last native ruler of Ancient

Ancient Egyptian amulet depicting a ram-headed falcon, made from gold, lapis lazuli, turquoise, and

Scarab finger ring (gold and glazed steatite) inscribed with the name of the deity Amun-Re.  Artist

Pectoral with a winged scarab and semi-precious stones, part of the funerary jewelry of the 18th Dyn

Ancient Egyptian pectoral with three scarabs (dung beetles), representing the god Khepri, who pushes

embroiderycrafts:I made a beaded/embroidered/goldwork pomegranate applique as a birthday present for

Hammered gold plaque from Thailand, in Ayutthaya style, depicting the Buddha.  Artist unknown; 15th

Ancient Greek gold jewelry from the region of Pontika (in present-day Ukraine), formed in a Heracles

Pair of gold armbands depicting a Triton and Tritoness.  Artist unknown; ca. 200 BCE.  Now in the Me

Cowrie-shaped ancient Egyptian ring (gold and hematite), inscribed with an ankh.  Artist unknown; ca

Ancient Egyptian pendant (gold and turquoise) with an “Eye of Horus”.  Artist unknown; ca. 1069-713

Ancient Greek golden ring in the shape of a dove.  Artist unknown; ca. 360 BCE.  Now in the Staatlic

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