Ring
29-221-139
From: India
Curatorial Section: Asian
Object Number | 29-221-139 |
Current Location | Collections Storage |
Culture | Islamic | Indian |
Provenience | India |
Date Made | 18th Century - 19th Century |
Section | Asian |
Materials | Bronze | Glass | Silver |
Technique | Incised |
Description | Signet ring. Glass over silver oval set in bronze. Incised lettering. Sommerville list: "Small ring with white glass stone / Silver, Talismanic ring, containing the 108th surah of the Koran. Musselman, India." |
Outside Diameter | 2 cm |
Credit Line | Bequest of Maxwell Sommerville, 1904 |
Other Number | 139 - Sommerville Number |
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