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Title

Ring with Fish

Artist

Unknown Artist (Egyptian)

Date

1600 BCE

Medium

faience

Dimensions

diameter: 7/8 in. (2.2 cm)

Classification

Jewelry & Adornment

Credit Line

Gift of Mrs. A.F. Jonas

Object Number

1935.167

On View

On view

Provenance

Possibly found at Thebes.
Frederick George Hilton Price (1842–1909), Hilton Price Collection, no. 1098, London, by 1897;
Entrusted to his estate executor Charles Hercules Read (1875–1929), London, 1909–1911;
Sale of Hilton Price Collection, Catalogue of the Important and Extensive Collection of Egyptian Antiquities the Property of the late F.G. Hilton-Price, Esq., Director of the Society of Antiquaries, &c., Sotheby, Wilkinson & Hodge, London, July 12–14 and 17–21, 1911.
Dr. August Frederick Jonas (1854–1934) and Mrs. A.F. Jonas (née Jessica Maud Stebbins, 1874–1961), Omaha, Nebraska, by 1934–1935;
Gift of Mrs. A.F. Jonas to Joslyn Art Museum, Omaha, Nebraska, 1935.

Exhibition History

None.

Published References

F. G. Hilton Price, A Catalogue of the Egyptian antiquities in the possession of F.G. Hilton Price (London: Bernard Quaritch, 1897), 108, no. 1098.