Finger Ring
Egyptian, Classical, Ancient Near Eastern Art
MEDIUM
Gold, agate
DATES
late 4th century B.C.E.
PERIOD
Hellenistic Period
DIMENSIONS
13/16 in. (2 cm)
Wire: 1/16 in. (0.2 cm)
ACCESSION NUMBER
71.79.17
CREDIT LINE
Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Thomas S. Brush
CATALOGUE DESCRIPTION
One gold finger ring with an "eye" agate set in a dogtooth bezel. The shank of the ring is made of twisted square wire.
Condition: Good.
MUSEUM LOCATION
This item is not on view
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