Ring

Third Intermediate Period

ca. 1080–721 BCE

On view at The Met Fifth Avenue in Gallery 130

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Provenance

Title: Ring
Period: Third Intermediate Period
Dynasty: Dynasty 21–24
Date: ca. 1080–721 BCE
Geography: From Egypt
Medium: Glass, iridescent
Dimensions: Diam. 2.1 cm (13/16 in.)
Credit Line: Gift of J. Pierpont Morgan, 1917
Object Number: 17.194.2415
Curatorial Department: Egyptian Art

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