intaglio;
finger-ring
- Museum number
- 1913,0307.97
- Description
-
Intaglio; sard; Paris, bust to right, wearing Phrygian cap and fleece fastened on left shoulder; holds apple in raised left hand, and crook in right, forefinger pointing; in gold ring.
- Production date
- 18thC
- Dimensions
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Length: 0.74 inches
- Curator's comments
- Text from Dalton 1915, Catalogue of Engraved Gems:
In a gold ring.
B.M. Cat. of Gems, 1888, no. 1380; King, Antique Gems and Rings, ii, pl. 45, fig. 5.
- Location
- Not on display
- Acquisition date
- 1866
- Department
- Britain, Europe and Prehistory
- Registration number
- 1913,0307.97
- Additional IDs
-
Other BM number: 1867,0507.408 (Greek and Roman reg.no)