ClassificationsGreek and Roman Art
Phalara (Armor Disc)
Place CreatedItaly, Europe
CultureEtruscan, Italo-Geometric
PeriodOrientalizing
Date7th-early 6th Century BCE
MediumBronze
Credit LineEx Brummer Collection, donated by the Brummer-Laszlo Family
Dimensions7 3/4 in. (19.7 cm)
Object number1998.013.006
Exhibition HistoryMCCM Permanent Collection Reinstallation, September 2004 - June 11, 2014MCCM Permanent Collection Reinstallation, July 2014 - Present
Published ReferencesParke Bernet, New York, Egyptian, Greek and Roman Antiquities, Ancient Glass, Gothic and Renaissance Furniture and Works of Art (January 31, 1946), lot 62.
The Ernest Brummer Collection, Vol. II (Zurich: Galerie Koller, 1979), 82-83, number 540.
ProvenanceWith Brummer Gallery, New York, New York, purchased from Parke Bernet, New York, New York, January 31, 1946. Ex coll. Ernest Brummer (1891-1964), New York, New York, by 1964. Ex coll. Ella Brummer (1900-1999), New York, New York.
Status
On viewCollections
- Greek and Roman Art
mid 8th-mid 7th Century BCE
7th Century BCE
7th-6th Century BCE
570-550 BCE
680-640 BCE
7th Century BCE
7th Century BCE
7th Century BCE
late 7th Century BCE
7th Century BCE
7th Century BCE
700 BCE - 600 BCE
