Pyrope garnet ring stone with an intaglio of a winged foot resting on a butterfly, 1.2 cm. Imperial Rome, ca. 1st-3rd century CE. Gift of John Taylor Johnston, 1881. Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York. Public Domain. (Cropped to show detail).
Translucent Orange Garnet Carved
Pyrope garnet ring stone with an intaglio of a winged foot resting on a butterfly, 1.2 cm. Imperial Rome, ca. 1st-3rd century CE. Gift of John Taylor Johnston, 1881. Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York. Public Domain. (Cropped to show detail).
Article: Garnet Symbolism
Credit: Metropolitan Museum of Art
| Gemstone | Garnet |
| Natural or man made | Natural |
| Height | 12 |
| Gem State | Carved |
| Color | Orange |
| Transparency | Translucent |