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Identification and Creation

Object Number
1910.20.23
People
Emile Gilliéron or son, Swiss (1850 - 1924; 1885 - 1939)
Title
Reproduction of a Gold Mycenaean Ring
Classification
Jewelry
Work Type
ring
Date
19th-20th century
Period
Helladic period, Late
Culture
Mycenaean
Persistent Link
https://hvrd.art/o/59608

Physical Descriptions

Medium
Electrotype of gold-plated silver original; intaglio
Technique
Electrotype

Acquisition and Rights

Credit Line
Harvard Art Museums/Arthur M. Sackler Museum, Gift of James Loeb
Accession Year
1910
Object Number
1910.20.23
Division
Asian and Mediterranean Art
Contact
am_asianmediterranean@harvard.edu
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Descriptions

Description
Reproduction of gold ring showing three women approaching a shrine which is indicated by the horns of consecration. The original was found in a chamber tomb at Mycenae.

Verification Level

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