Object details
Accession number
M18e115
Primary Creator
Greco-Roman
Full title
Intaglio Ring
Creation Date
332 BCE - 395 CE
Provenance
Gift from the librarian and autograph collector Theodore F. Dwight (1846-1917) to Isabella Stewart Gardner, after 1919.
Dimensions
1.7 cm (11/16 in.)
Display Media
Chalcedony set in gold
Dimension Notes
Length of intaglio 1/2 inch; diameter or ring 11/16 inch.
Web Commentary
Isabella Stewart Gardner kept meticulous records of many of her acquisitions. In keeping with this legacy, object information is continually being reviewed, updated, and enriched in order to give greater access to the collection.
Permanent Gallery Location
Little Salon
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