Gem

Ring

29-128-2492

From: Mediterranean

Curatorial Section: Mediterranean

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Object Number 29-128-2492
Current Location Collections Storage
Provenience Mediterranean
Period Neoclassical
Date Made 1700-1850
Section Mediterranean
Materials Sard | Silver
Technique Intaglio
Iconography Priestess | Lamp | Sistrum
Description

Vermeule: Yellow Sard. Intaglio. (Modern Silver Ring Setting) A priestess of Isis standing to right, holding a lamp or pail in her lowered right hand, a sistrum in raised left. Neo-Classic.

Height 1.3 cm
Width 1.6 cm
Credit Line Bequest of Maxwell Sommerville, 1904
Other Number 2492 - Sommerville Gem Number

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