Finger Ring
Cast
17119
From: Mediterranean
Curatorial Section: Mediterranean
Object Number | 17119 |
Current Location | Collections Storage |
Provenience | Mediterranean |
Period | Post Classical |
Section | Mediterranean |
Materials | Metal | Ruby |
Technique | Engraved |
Iconography | Inscription | Martin Luther | Jesus Christ |
Description | Copy of Luther's engagement ring with inscription on interior of band that reads "D.Martino Luthero Catharino Boren". Depicts a crucified Jesus surrounded by various instruments that were used in his execution. |
Credit Line | Gift of Robert H. Lamborn, 1894 |
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