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Object NameFinger Ring
Made FromGlass
Date1-199 or later
Place Madeprobably Roman Empire
SizeOverall Diam (max): 2.6 cm
Accession Number70.1.28
Curatorial Area(s)
Not On View
Physical DescriptionTransparent blue glass with deep blue translucent blob. Rod heated until soft, then bent into ring so that ends met and fused on cooling; area of junction pinched and somewhat flattened to form bezel; blob dropped onto bezel and flattened. Circular to D-shaped finger ring, with slightly wider, flattened oval bezel, which is decorated with flattened circular blob.Provenance
Source
James E. Hambuechen
- 1970
