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Wrist bracelet in the form of a coiled snake

Unknown220 - 100 B.C.

The J. Paul Getty Museum

The J. Paul Getty Museum
Los Angeles, United States

Gold wrist bracelet in the form of two coiled snakes. The clasp on the underside is composed of numerous loops through which a pin was passed.

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  • Title: Wrist bracelet in the form of a coiled snake
  • Creator: Unknown
  • Date: 220 - 100 B.C.
  • Location Created: Egypt
  • Physical Dimensions: 7.1 cm (2 13/16 in.)
  • External Link: Find out more about this object on the Museum website.
  • Medium: Bracelet: Gold; Fastening pin: Copper alloy
  • Object Type: Bracelet
  • Number: 92.AM.8.7.1
  • Culture: Greek
  • Classification: Jewelry
The J. Paul Getty Museum

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