Three Rings

CultureUnknown culture
Titles
  • Three Rings
Date1000 BC–1600 AD
MediumGold
Dimensions2002.4479: 1/8 × 13/16 × 13/16 in. (0.3 × 2.1 × 2.1 cm)
2002.4480: 1/8 × 7/8 × 3/4 in. (0.3 × 2.2 × 1.9 cm)
2002.4481: 1/8 × 3/4 × 3/4 in. (0.3 × 1.9 × 1.9 cm)
Credit LineGift of Alfred C. Glassell, Jr.
Object number2002.4479-2002.4481
Non exposé

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ProvenanceAlfred C. Glassell, Jr. Collection, Houston, since at least 1985 [Glassell Album #10, slide dated "NOV 85"];
Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, 2002, 2002.4479

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