Oak Leaf

Artist:Greek

Medium: Gold

Dates:late 4th century B.C.E.

Dimensions: Stem: 1 in. (2.5 cm) Leaf: 9/16 x 1 1/8 in. (1.5 x 2.9 cm)

Collections:

• Egyptian, Classical, Ancient Near Eastern Art

Accession Number: 71.79.170

Catalogue Description:
Oak leaf made of sheet gold. Stem was bent into a loop at one end, while the other end was passed through two holes in the leaf. Condition: Tip and edges of leaf bent; other wrinkles.

Brooklyn Museum