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Image of Gallery in South Kensington
On display at Young V&A
Imagine Gallery, Adventure, Case 10

Ring

2nd century (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Gold ring, with five flattened wire hoops set with garnets and sapphires, one inscribed E V M E in reverse


Object details

Categories
Object type
Materials and techniques
Engraved gold set with garnets and sapphires
Brief description
Gold ring, with five flattened wire hoops set with garnets and sapphires, one inscribed E V M E in reverse, Greco-Roman, 2nd century
Physical description
Gold ring, with five flattened wire hoops set with garnets and sapphires, one inscribed E V M E in reverse
Dimensions
  • Height: 2.1cm
  • Width: 1.9cm
  • Depth: 2.1cm
Style
Marks and inscriptions
inscribed E V M E in reverse
Object history
ex Waterton Collection

Production
Greco-Roman
Collection
Accession number
475-1871

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Record createdMarch 21, 2006
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