Detroit Institute of Arts Museum
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Sasanian
Seal Ring with a Banqueter Reclining Under a Palm Frond and Modern Impression, 300 - 600 CE
carnelian
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Artist Sasanian
Title
  • Seal Ring with a Banqueter Reclining Under a Palm Frond and Modern Impression
  • Archaic Assyrian Ringstone (former title)
Date 300 - 600 CE
Medium carnelian
Dimensions Overall: 3/4 × 7/8 × 5/8 inches (1.9 × 2.2 × 1.6 cm)
Credit Line Gift of Frederick Stearns
Accession Number 90.1S11643
Department Ancient Near Eastern Art
On View Ancient Middle East Gallery, Level 1 (see map)
Provenance
probably Dr. F. D. Shepard (Aintab, Turkey);
1885-1895, purchased by Frederick Stearns [1831-1907] (Detroit, Michigan, USA);
October 1, 1897-present, gift to the Detroit Museum of Art (Detroit, Michigan, USA)