Accession No

2004.157


Description

Finger ring, in silver, set with a round stone (possibly amber) in a protruding setting from three points around the setting hang two bells.


Place

Asia; West Asia; Yemen; Ta'izz [Taiz]


Period


Source

Spalding, Barbara [field collector and donor]


Department

Anth


Reference Numbers

2004.157


Cultural Affliation


Material

Metal; Silver; ?Amber


Local Term


Measurements

28mm


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)
Silver finger-ring set with a disc of ?amber, from each side of which silver jingles dangle.
Event Date 3/11/2004
Author: maa


Description (Physical description)
Finger ring, in silver, set with a round stone (possibly amber) in a protruding setting from three points around the setting hang two bells.
Event Date 9/6/2023
Author: Stephanie Chinneck


FM:265210

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