Bronze Age Gold Hair Ring
3rd-2nd millennium BC. A coiled hair ring composed of a tapering D-section gold bar. See Maxwell-Hyslop, K.R., Western Asiatic Jewellery C.3000-612 BC, London, 1971, p.24, pl.19 and p.29, pl.26, for similar examples. 1.99 grams, 11mm (1/2"). Ex Abelita family collection, 1980-2015.
Condition Report: Fine condition.
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3rd-2nd millennium BC. A coiled hair ring composed of a tapering D-section gold bar. See Maxwell-Hyslop, K.R., Western Asiatic Jewellery C.3000-612 BC, London, 1971, p.24, pl.19 and p.29, pl.26, for similar examples. 1.99 grams, 11mm (1/2"). Ex Abelita family collection, 1980-2015.
Condition Report: Fine condition.