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Warrior

DateAncient
PeriodPossibly Etruscan
MediumSardonyx
ClassificationGems
ProvenanceEmile Gavet, Paris (cat. #969), approximately 1870s-1880s; sold to Mr. and Mrs. William K. and Alva Erskine Smith Vanderbilt, Gothic Room, Marble House, Newport, Rhode Island, 1889-1982; transfered to Mrs. Alva Erskine Smith Vanderbilt Belmont in divorce; purchased by John Ringling, 1928; bequest to The John and Mable Ringling Museum of Art, 1936
Credit LineBequest of John Ringling, 1936
Object numberSN1435.117
On View
On view
Location
  • Museum of Art, Gallery 03, Case Right, Case Right Row 7
Dimensions1 1/8 x 13/16 x 1/16 in. (2.9 x 2.1 x 0.2 cm)
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