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Ringstone: CG 652

Object information

Awaiting location update

Maker(s)

Unknown

Entities

Categories

Description

A horse's head and neck turned in profile to the right. Mount: gold ring, type 2a

Notes

History note: McClean bequest

Measurements and weight

10
8

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Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Bequeathed by McClean, Frank

School or Style

Problematic: Roman imperial or Modern

Components of the work

Intaglio

Materials used in production

Amethyst

References and bibliographic entries

Identification numbers

Accession number: CG 652
Primary reference Number: 124887
Gem catalogue number: B 243(CM)
Stable URI

Audit data

Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 Updated: Wednesday 11 January 2023 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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The Fitzwilliam Museum (2024) "Ringstone" Web page available at: https://collection.beta.fitz.ms/id/object/124887 Accessed: 2024-12-27 22:05:25

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