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Ringstone: CG 85

Object information

Current Location: In storage

Maker(s)

Unknown

Entities

Categories

Description

Tyche, wearing chiton with fishtail sleeves, holding cornucopia and torch

Notes

History note: McClean bequest

Legal notes

McClean bequest

Measurements and weight

Depth: 5 mm
Height: 19 mm
Width: 13 mm

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Bequeathed by McClean, Frank

Dating

3rd Century BC-2nd Century BC#
Circa -300 - Circa -101

School or Style

Hellenistic

Components of the work

Intaglio

Materials used in production

Garnet

References and bibliographic entries

Identification numbers

Accession number: CG 85
Primary reference Number: 124161
Gem catalogue number: B173 (CM)
Stable URI

Audit data

Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 Updated: Thursday 29 October 2015 Last processed: Wednesday 7 February 2024

Associated departments & institutions

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

Citation for print

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