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Metal ring/stamp: CG 558

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Description

A woman sitting upon a chair in profile to the right. She wears a chiton and holds a wreath in both hands.

Measurements and weight

20
23

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Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Bought by Bosanqueth

Dating

5th Century BC, Late#
Circa -430 BCE - Circa -400 BCE

School or Style

Classical Greek

Components of the work

Intaglio

Materials used in production

White-gold ring

References and bibliographic entries

Identification numbers

Accession number: CG 558
Primary reference Number: 124637
Gem catalogue number: GR.35.1904

Audit data

Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 Updated: Friday 1 March 2013

Associated departments & institutions

Owner or interested party: The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department: Antiquities

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The Fitzwilliam Museum (2024) "Metal ring/stamp" Web page available at: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/124637 Accessed: 2024-04-19 20:16:28

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