Knight supporting a shield and leaning against a tree

Medium

Carnelian, mounted in gold as a ring (modern)

Dimensions

intaglio: 1 × 3/4 in. (2.5 × 1.9 cm); ring: 1 1/16 × 7/8 × 1 1/8 in. (2.7 × 2.2 × 2.9 cm)

Classification

Lapidary Work-Gems

Culture

European

Department

European Sculpture and Decorative Arts

Museum

Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY

Credit

Gift of Robert W. Hatem, 2008

Accession Number

2008.324.3

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