Ring Engraved with a Griffin and a Lion
This ring has a hollow hoop and an oblong bezel engraved with a griffin in profile, on the left, and a lion in profile, on the right, facing each other. The animals are separated and surrounded by a segmented line. Rings like this one are ultimately of Egyptian origin but were...
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Artifact
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15706
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object
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stage
normalized
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provenance
Joseph Brummer, Paris and New York, [date and mode of acquisition unknown] [as part of the so-called ""Jugoslavian Treasure""]; Henry Walters, Baltimore, 1927, by purchase; Walters Art Museum, 1931, by bequest.
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CC0
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language
en
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2
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import
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| thumbnailUrl | https://art.thewalters.org/images/art/PL2_57.427_Fnt_BW.jpg |
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| largeImageUrl | https://art.thewalters.org/images/art/PL2_57.427_Fnt_BW.jpg |
| iiifBase | https://art.thewalters.org/images/art/PL2_57.427_Fnt_BW.jpg |
| imageCount | 2 |
| sourceUrl | https://purl.thewalters.org/art/57.427 |
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Medium
gold