Gem

Ring

29-128-997

From: Mediterranean

Curatorial Section: Mediterranean

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Object Number 29-128-997
Current Location Collections Storage
Provenience Mediterranean
Period Neoclassical
Section Mediterranean
Materials Onyx | Gold
Technique Cameo
Iconography Marcus Agrippa
Description

Sommerville: Onyx Cameo. Marcus Agrippa, son in law of Augustus and grand admiral of the Roman fleet. Gold and Silver Rings - Cameos, Case KKK.

Vermeule: Cameo. Agate-onyx [modern gold ring setting] Bust of a roman of the Late Republic or early Empre, facing to left. "Agrippa" Neoclassical

Height 2.7 cm
Width 2 cm
Credit Line Bequest of Maxwell Sommerville, 1904
Other Number 997 - Sommerville Gem Number

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