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17th century (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Gold 'decade ring' with an oval bezel set with a Roman amethyst cameo of a veiled womans's head


Object details

Categories
Object type
Materials and techniques
Engraved gold set with an amethyst cameo
Brief description
Gold 'decade ring' with an oval bezel set with a Roman amethyst cameo of a veiled womans's head, West Europe, 17th century
Physical description
Gold 'decade ring' with an oval bezel set with a Roman amethyst cameo of a veiled womans's head
Dimensions
  • Height: 2.5cm
  • Width: 2.5cm
  • Depth: 1.5cm
Credit line
Bequeathed by Miss M. F. T. Ready
Subjects depicted
Collection
Accession number
M.12-1959

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Record createdFebruary 16, 2006
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