/internal/media/dispatcher/1235568/resize%25253Aformat%25253DthumbnailRing with cameo of clasped hands3rd century A.D.Height x width x depth: 1 x 2.3 x 1.9 cm (3/8 x 7/8 x 3/4 in.)Gold and sardonyxGift of Robert E. Hecht, Jr. in memory of Robert E. Hecht, Sr. and Julia K. Hecht63.15550A traditional Roman marriage ring with bezel design of two clasped hands. The woman's hand on the left wears a bracelet. Above, a garland or fillet. Below, OMONOIA, "harmony" (white on blue background). Octagonal hoop with oval bezel mounting. The shape of the ring suggests that it was worn on the upper joints of fingers rather than lower as indicated by figural sculptures wearing jewelry.
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