Gold ring with intaglio of a naked woman

Greek

ca. 400–380 BCE

On view at The Met Fifth Avenue in Gallery 158

Nude girl stretching or dancing; ring hammered out of solid gold.

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Title: Gold ring with intaglio of a naked woman
Period: Classical
Date: ca. 400–380 BCE
Culture: Greek
Medium: Gold
Dimensions: Other (Height of bezel): 13/16in. (2cm)
Other (Width of bezel): 9/16 in. (1.4 cm)
Other (Height of hoop): 15/16in. (2.3cm)
Classification: Gems
Credit Line: Rogers Fund, 1906
Object Number: 06.1124
Curatorial Department: Greek and Roman Art

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