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Earring or hair ring

Medium/TechniqueJasper
DimensionsOverall: 2.6 x 1.1 cm (1 x 7/16 in.)
Credit LineHay Collection—Gift of C. Granville Way
Accession number72.873
On View
Not on view
ClassificationsJewelry / Adornment
ProvenanceBy 1836: Robert Hay Collection, Linplum, Scotland; 1863: to his son, Robert James Alexander Hay; 1868-1872: Way Collection, Boston (purchased by Samuel A. Way through London dealers Rollin and Feuardent, 27 Haymarket); 1872: given to the MFA by Samuel's son, C. Granville Way.
(Accession Date: June 28, 1872)
Inlay face
1295–1186 B.C.
Group shot: 02.749, 87.713
1550–1070 B.C.
Earring
1550–1070 B.C.
Earring
1550–1070 B.C.
Amulet of Bes
1550–1070 B.C.
Earring
1550–1070 B.C.
Earring
1550–1070 B.C.