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Ring
Claës E. Giertta (Swedish, 1926–2007)
Swedish
about 1964
Medium/Technique
Gold and silver
Dimensions
Length x width: 3 x 2 cm (1 3/16 x 13/16 in.)
Credit Line
Gift of Karen S. Rotenberg
Accession Number2016.758
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsEurope, Jewelry, Contemporary Art
ClassificationsJewelry / Adornment – Rings
DescriptionGold ring with upright elements in gold and silver.
Marks
GIERTTA; silver hallmarks (three crowns and a "S" within a hexagon); 18K; undistinguishable mark
Provenance1964-2008, sold by the artist to Karen Rotenberg, Boston; 2016, gift of Karen Rotenberg to the MFA. (Accession date: November 9, 2016)