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© Michael C. Carlos Museum, Emory University
Ringstone with Winged Nike Leaning on a Column
© Michael C. Carlos Museum, Emory University
© Michael C. Carlos Museum, Emory University
© Michael C. Carlos Museum, Emory University
ClassificationsGreek and Roman Art

Ringstone with Winged Nike Leaning on a Column

AAT Object Techniqueintaglios (sculptural objects)
AAT Object Form/Functionfigures (representations)
AAT Object Form/Functiongems (worked stones)
Possible OriginEgypt, Africa
CultureGreek
Dateca. 1st Century BCE
MediumGarnet
Credit LineGift of the Estate of Michael J. Shubin
Dimensions3/8 x 5/16 x 1/16 in. (0.9 x 0.7 x 0.2 cm)
Object number2012.032.017
Label TextWinged Victory facing left, resting her head on her left hand and leaning against a low column. Her mantle is wrapped tighty around her torso and arms. Groundline.
ProvenanceEx coll. Michael Shubin (1950-2008), Montebello, California, purchased September 20, 1991, probably from Simon Ohan Simonian, California.
Status
Not on view
Collections
  • Greek and Roman Art