About the Artwork
Ring
2nd or 1st century BCE
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Greek
Unknown
Glass
Object: 1 1/4 x 1 3/8 x 1 1/8 in. ( 3.2 x 3.5 x 2.9 cm) Base with wire anchor: 3/8 x 2 13/16 x 2 13/16 in. ( .95 x 5.6 x 5.6 cm) Overall: 1 1/2 x 2 13/16 x 2 13/16 in. ( 3.8 x 5.6 x 5.6 cm)
Jewelry
Greco-Roman and Ancient European
Founders Society Purchase with funds from anonymous donor and the Hill Memorial Fund
1996.195.A
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Provenance
(Said Motamed, Frankfurt, Germany)
1996-present, purchase by the Detroit Institute of Arts (Detroit, Michigan, USA)
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Penelope W. Slough. “The Art of Ancient Glass.” Bulletin of the Detroit Institute of Arts, vol. 79, no. 1/2 (2005): ill. 36, fig. 1.
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Credit Line for Reproduction
Greek, Ring, 2nd or 1st century BCE, glass. Detroit Institute of Arts, Founders Society Purchase with funds from anonymous donor and the Hill Memorial Fund, 1996.195.A.
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