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Men's seal ring
Probably English
late 19th century
Medium/Technique
Gold and quartz
Dimensions
Height x width x depth: 1.9 x 1.3 x 2.5 cm (3/4 x 1/2 x 1 in.)
Credit Line
Gift of Mona Lee Nesseth
Accession Number2008.1978
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ClassificationsJewelry / Adornment – Rings
DescriptionThis seal ring has a rectangular bezel set with a carved intaglio depicting a tree with a snake wrapped around the trunk surmounting a crown.
ProvenanceEx-collection gemologist Mona Nesseth, CA; gift from Nesseth to the MFA (Accession date: December 31, 2008)