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Signet Ring

1st century (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Gold signet ring, the swelling hoop with an applied comic mask. Each shoulder is engraved with a rosette.


Object details

Categories
Object type
Materials and techniques
Engraved and applied gold
Brief description
Gold signet ring, the swelling hoop with an applied comic mask. Each shoulder is engraved with a rosette, Roman, 1st century
Physical description
Gold signet ring, the swelling hoop with an applied comic mask. Each shoulder is engraved with a rosette.
Dimensions
  • Height: 2.1cm
  • Width: 2.1cm
  • Depth: 1cm
Style
Object history
ex Waterton Collection
Subjects depicted
Collection
Accession number
463-1871

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Record createdMarch 21, 2006
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