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Source Description
A plain gold hoop with a high bezel treated with a row of fleur-de-lys in high relief. The bezel is inset with a disc nielloed with a cross within a wreath.
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Document identity
localId
23987
label
Ring with a Cross
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obj
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object
citationUrl
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2
Source metadata
id
23987
sourceUrl
contentType
object
stage
normalized
title
Ring with a Cross
description
A plain gold hoop with a high bezel treated with a row of fleur-de-lys in high relief. The bezel is inset with a disc nielloed with a cross within a wreath.
provenance
Henry Walters, Baltimore [date of acquistiion unknown], by purchase; Walters Art Museum, 1931, by bequest.
date
6th-7th century (Late Antique)
citationUrl
rightsUri
CC0
language
en
genreSpecific
Gold, Silver & Jewelry
finger rings
imageCount
2
pageCount
2
source
import
dimensionsRaw
H: 1 5/16 in. (3.4 cm)
Source extras
cul
Byzantine
med
gold
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6640
collection_ids
BYZ
JWL
exhibition_ids
2054
358
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2704
Page inventory
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1
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photo
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744a5c8060141f48
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no
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no
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2
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photo
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07e548c8518be269
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no
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no