Signet Ring
Signet rings were used for impressing one's personal mark, like a signature, on the wax seal applied to a letter or other document. The signet on this ring depicts a shield with a rampant lion with a flute in its mouth. Above the shield are the initials S K. The sides of th...
Images (10)
Artifact
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id
28581
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contentType
object
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| stage |
stage
normalized
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| provenance |
provenance
Melvin Gutman Collection Sale, Parke-Bernet Galleries, New York, May 15, 1970, Part V, lot 121; Mrs. Ruth Blumka, New York [date and mode of acquisition unknown]; Walters Art Museum, 1979, by purchase.
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| rightsUri |
rightsUri
CC0
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| language |
language
en
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| pageCount |
pageCount
10
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| source |
source
import
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Source image fields (5)
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| imageCount | 10 |
| sourceUrl | https://purl.thewalters.org/art/57.2050 |
Terms
Medium
gold