Ring

29-221-2C

From: India

Curatorial Section: Asian

Object Number 29-221-2C
Current Location Collections Storage
Provenience India
Section Asian
Materials Quartz | Brass
Description

Brass ring with quartz "eye" stone set in center. Setting has a cluster of three spheres on either side of the stone with a jagged-edge fastening for the stone itself (resembles a crown in profile). the stone itself is a round milky quartz, possibly quartzite, with an imperfection in the center giving the stone the appearance of an eye.

Height 2.8 cm
Length 2.4 cm
Width 1.8 cm
Credit Line Bequest of Maxwell Sommerville, 1904
Other Number 971 - Other Number | 2 - Sommerville Number | Ring Box 20 - Sommerville Number

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