finger-ring;
bezel
- Museum number
- 1880.3811.g
- Description
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Fragment of a copper alloy finger-ring, cast in one with an oval bezel. The bezel has a flat edge, with a concentric raised rim for a stone or paste insert. There are traces of gilding.
- Dimensions
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Height: 13.40 millimetres (bezel)
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Length: 14.65 millimetres
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Width: 12.50 millimetres (bezel)
- Curator's comments
- For documentation of IM.Metal.141 see 1880.3702.a. For similar rings, see 1880.3811.b-f, h-i, 1880.3837, 1880.3938.a-c, IOLC.7569.
- Location
- Not on display
- Acquisition date
- 1880
- Acquisition notes
- Collected from the site of Begram, 1834-8 (MSS Eur. E161/VII, ff.31-3).
- Department
- Asia
- Registration number
- 1880.3811.g
- Additional IDs
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Miscellaneous number: IM.Metal.141 (British Museum no.: India Museum collection.)