Ring
1st century (made)
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Lapis lazuli ring, the bezel in the form of a male head in full relief. The hoop restored in gold
Object details
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Materials and techniques | Carved lapis lazuli restored in gold |
Brief description | Lapis lazuli ring, the bezel in the form of a male head in full relief. The hoop restored in gold, Roman, 1st century |
Physical description | Lapis lazuli ring, the bezel in the form of a male head in full relief. The hoop restored in gold |
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Object history | Found near Rome in 1857, ex Waterton Collection |
Production | Roman |
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Accession number | 567-1871 |
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Record created | March 24, 2006 |
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