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Finger Ring with a Frog
The frog bezel of this ring was molded of colorless faience and attached before firing to the hoop made of light blue faience paste.
Provenance
Provenance (from the French provenir, 'to come from/forth') is the chronology of the ownership, custody, or location of a historical object.
Henry Walters, Baltimore, 1929, by purchase; Walters Art Museum, 1931, by bequest.
Exhibitions
| 2013-2014 | Egypt’s Mysterious Book of the Faiyum. The Walters Art Museum, Baltimore. |
| 1979-1980 | Jewelry - Ancient to Modern. The Walters Art Gallery, Baltimore. |
Conservation
| Date | Description | Narrative |
|---|---|---|
| Examination | Examined | |
| Examination | Examined in preparation for exhibition. | |
| 7/23/1959 | Treatment | cleaned |
| 10/7/1974 | Treatment | cleaned |
Geographies
Egypt (Place of Origin)
Measurements
H: 1 3/8 x W: 1 1/16 x W: 11/16 in. (3.5 x 2.7 x 1.7 cm); Bezel H: 9/16 x W: 13/16 x D: 11/16 in. (1.4 x 2 x 1.7 cm); Inner Diam: 13/16 in. (2 cm); Outer Diam: 1 1/16 in. (2.7 cm)
Credit Line
Acquired by Henry Walters, 1929
Location in Museum
Not on view
Accession Number
In libraries, galleries, museums, and archives, an accession number is a unique identifier assigned to each object in the collection.
In libraries, galleries, museums, and archives, an accession number is a unique identifier assigned to each object in the collection.
48.1659
