Ring with millefiori

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Title: Ring with millefiori
Medium: Bronze, glass
Dimensions: Other: 7/8 × 1 1/16 × 9/16 in. (2.3 × 2.6 × 1.5 cm)
Classification: Gold and Silver
Credit Line: Purchase by subscription, 1895
Object Number: 95.15.315
Curatorial Department: Greek and Roman Art

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