A Published Holy Land Gold Brooch, ca late 4th century BCE Coins is a superlative illustration of

is a superlative illustration of the workings of artistic ingenuity within traditional Sinú formats

collection #1074

his right arm raised to hold a now-missing weapon

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A Published Holy Land Gold Brooch, ca late 4th century BCE Coins is a superlative illustration ofof high karat sheet gold, the raised central boss with a large granule, the base framed by a band of twisted filigree wire, the star border framed with roped filigree wire and tipped with granules, two hoops for attachment on the back. Condition: Fine and quite fragile with small structural losses to the center and edges, some granule loss, still a lovely example overall. Dimensions: Diameter: 3. 6cm (1 1 2 in) Provenance: Paul Ilton private