Scaraboid Intaglio with a Frog Set in a Swivel Ring

mid 6th-mid 5th century BCE (Late Archaic) Overall: 9/16 in. (1.5 cm) Citation Source image

This scaraboid intaglio bears an image of a frog viewed from above.

Artifact

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28847
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Charles Newton-Robinson, London, by 1909, [mode of acquisition unknown]; Charles Newton-Robinson sale, Christie, Manson & Woods, London, 22 June 1909, lot 14 [as from Rhodes]; Dikran Kelekian, New York and Paris, 1909, by purchase; Henry Walters, Baltimore, 1909, by purchase; Walters Art Museum, 1931, by bequest.
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