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Fragment of a finger ring
Lost Art-ID
617196
Artist / Creator
Title
Fragment of a finger ring
Dating
1801/1930 (approx.)
Object type
Group of reported objects
Material / Technique
Metal (Silver)
Height
2.00 cm
Width
3.50 cm
Depth
1.50 cm
Weight
18.00 g
Inventory number
MARKK 61.31:30
Description
No stamps or marks.
Elongated plate of a finger ring with double-domed decoration, surrounded by granulated pearls. Finger ring and base plate missing. Domes with pearl button finials. Flower of five beads in the centre. Ring and technique suggest origin from Rajasthan/India.
Schellenberg no. 6180 (registration by Carl Schellenberg after 1945)
Provenance
Possibly originating from Rajasthan/India; [provenance gap]; before 1939 Jewish property, Hamburg; 1939/40 German Reich, confiscation Hamburg; 1940 City of Hamburg, purchase; [provenance gap]; c. 1945 Hamburg Finance Authority, recollection; n.d. Jewish Trust Corporation, trustee; 1959 City of Hamburg, purchase; 1961 Museum of Ethnology Hamburg (now MARKK Hamburg), transfer
Literature / Source
MARKK Objekt- und Sammlungsdokumentation
Published since
Contact
MUSEUM AM ROTHENBAUM (MARKK)
Kulturen und Künste der Welt
Rothenbaumchaussee 64
20148 Hamburg
Germany
Homepage
Contact
JANA C. REIMER
Position
Kuratorin West- und Zentralasien, Nordafrika und Altägypten / Provenienzforschung NS-verfolgungsbedingt entzogenes Kulturgut
Phone
+4940428879–551
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