Accession No
2004.156
Description
Finger ring, in silver metal, set with a round stone (possibly coral) in a protruding setting topped with silver granulation.
Place
Asia; West Asia; Yemen; Ta'izz [Taiz]
Period
Source
Spalding, Barbara [field collector and donor]
Department
Anth
Reference Numbers
2004.156
Cultural Affliation
Material
Metal; Silver; ?Stone; ?Coral
Local Term
Measurements
33mm
Events
Context (Acquisition Details)
(bio): Mrs. Barbara Spalding. Mrs. Spalding and her husband Michael worked as English teachers in Taiz, Yemen, from 1997-98 during which time she collected silver and talked to the men in the market silver shops.
Event Date 3/11/2004
Author: maa
Description (Physical description)
Elaborate silver finger-ring with a ?coral ‘stone’ in a protruding setting, with a small silver cross at its center.
Event Date 3/11/2004
Author: maa
Description (Physical description)
Finger ring, in silver metal, set with a round stone (possibly coral) in a protruding setting topped with silver granulation.
Event Date 8/6/2023
Author: Stephanie Chinneck
FM:265209
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