Finger ring, gold, cornelian,engraved with male, female, skeleton and cherub

Finger ring, gold, cornelian,engraved with male, female, skeleton and cherub

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Gold finger ring with a large oval setting containing a cornelian, bears an engraving of a male, female, skeleton and cherub, possibly used as a seal

Details

Category:
Wellcome (general)
Collection:
Sir Henry Wellcome's Museum Collection
Object Number:
A641597
Materials:
gold, mineral and cornelian
Measurements:
overall: 17 mm x 23 mm x 20 mm, .004 kg
type:
finger rings