ClassificationsGreek and Roman Art
Engraved Finger Ring with Cat Seated in Profile with Mouth Open and One Paw Raised
AAT Object Techniqueengraving (action)
AAT Object Form/Functionfigures (representations)
AAT Object Form/Functionrings (finger jewelry)
Possible OriginTurkey, Asia
Culturepossibly Greek
MediumSilver?
Credit LineGift of the Estate of Michael J. Shubin
Dimensions7/8 x 7/16 x 13/16 in. (2.2 x 1.1 x 2.1 cm)
Object number2012.032.120
ProvenanceEx coll. Michael Shubin (1950-2008), Montebello, California, acquired July 23, 2001.
Status
Not on viewCollections
- Greek and Roman Art
1000-1450 CE
1600-1050 BCE
300 BCE-200 CE
1st Century CE
1st-2nd Century CE
3rd Century CE
1st Century CE
late 4th-late 1st Century BCE