Finger Ring with Intaglio Depicting the Head of a Woman

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Arts of Greece, Rome, and Byzantium

1st century?

Roman

Status: Currently Off View
Department: Arts of Greece, Rome, and Byzantium

Culture: Ancient Roman
Title: Finger Ring with Intaglio Depicting the Head of a Woman
Place: Rome (Object made in:)
Date Dates are not always precisely known, but the Art Institute strives to present this information as consistently and legibly as possible. Dates may be represented as a range that spans decades, centuries, dynasties, or periods and may include qualifiers such as c. (circa) or BCE.: Made 100 CE
Medium: Sardonyx or carnelian, gold
Dimensions: Diam.: 1.9 cm (3/4 in.); Ring W: W.: 1.9 cm (3/4 in.); Cameo: 1.1 × 1.4 × 0.3 cm (7/16 × 9/16 × 1/8 in.)
Credit Line: Bequest of Janis H. Palmer
Reference Number: 1986.896
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Art Institute of Chicago, Annual Report: 1986-87 (Art Institute of Chicago, 1976), p. 58.

Collection of Janis H Palmer (1917-1984); given to the Art Institute of Chicago, 1986.

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