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Finger Ring with a Frog

Egyptian (Artist)
ca. 945-715 BCE (Third Intermediate Period, 22nd-23rd dynasty)
faience with glaze
(Ancient Egypt and Nubia , Jewelry)

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. Learn more about provenance at the Walters.

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
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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)

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Acquired by Henry Walters, 1929

Location in Museum

Not on view

Accession Number

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48.1659

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