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Source Description
The gold hoop is angled on the outer face, and flat on the inner face. The convex, oval bezel is one piece with the ring. Represented in intaglio is a crayfish or some other crustacean.
Scholar Source Context
Document identity
localId
17673
label
Ring Engraved with a Crayfish
core
obj
dtoType
object
citationUrl
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1
Source metadata
id
17673
sourceUrl
contentType
object
stage
normalized
title
Ring Engraved with a Crayfish
description
The gold hoop is angled on the outer face, and flat on the inner face. The convex, oval bezel is one piece with the ring. Represented in intaglio is a crayfish or some other crustacean.
provenance
Henry Walters, Baltimore, [date and mode of acquisition unknown]; Sadie Jones (Mrs. Henry Walters), New York, 1931, by inheritance; Joseph Brummer, Paris and New York, 1941, by purchase [Brummer inv. no. N5132]; Walters Art Museum, 1941, by purchase.
date
1st century BCE-1st century CE
citationUrl
rightsUri
CC0
language
en
genreSpecific
rings
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1
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1
source
import
dimensionsRaw
Diam: 9/16 in. (1.43 cm)
Source extras
med
gold
creator_ids
6191
collection_ids
ROM
JWL
exhibition_ids
2513
Single page context
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1
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0
type
photo
mediaId
d1059a48a62ca375