Ring with Red Stone

Unknown Greek, Greek

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5th to 3rd century BCE

Silver gilt signet ring with red stone

Overall: 1 3/16 × 7/8 in. (3 × 2.2 cm)

Hood Museum of Art, Dartmouth: Collection of Roger Arvid Anderson, Class of 1968

EL.2017.1.22

Geography

Place Made: Greece, Europe

Period

1000 BCE-1 CE

Object Name

Personal Adornment

Research Area

Classical World

Not on view

Provenance

Athens, Greece market; sold to Roger Arvid Anderson, San Francisco, California, Summer 1969; on loan to present collection, 2017.

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