Gem, 5th century AD

  • Iranian

Carnelian

  • 11/16 x 1/2 in. (1.7 x 1.2 cm)

Gift of Frederick Stearns

90.1S11701

Probably Dr. F. D. Shepard (Aintab, Turkey)

1885-1895, purchased by Frederick Stearns [1831-1907] (Detroit, Michigan, USA)

October 1, 1897-present, gift to the Detroit Museum of Art (Detroit, Michigan, USA)

Iranian, Gem, 5th century AD, Carnelian. Detroit Institute of Arts, Gift of Frederick Stearns, 90.1S11701.