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© Michael C. Carlos Museum, Emory University
Ringstone: Yarshi (Woodland Sprite) Leans against Asoka Tree and Feeds a Parrot
© Michael C. Carlos Museum, Emory University
© Michael C. Carlos Museum, Emory University
© Michael C. Carlos Museum, Emory University
ClassificationsAncient Near Eastern Art

Ringstone: Yarshi (Woodland Sprite) Leans against Asoka Tree and Feeds a Parrot

AAT Object Form/Functiongems (worked stones)
AAT Object Form/Functionrings (finger jewelry)
AAT Object Form/Functionfigures (representations)
Possible OriginPakistan, Asia
CultureGandharan
Date1st Century CE
MediumCarnelian, silver
Credit LineGift of the Estate of Michael J. Shubin
Dimensions11/16 in. (1.7 cm)
Object number2008.031.200
ProvenanceEx coll. Michael Shubin (1950-2008), Montebello, California.
Status
Not on view
Collections
  • Ancient Egyptian, Nubian, and Near Eastern Art