Gem
Amulet
29-128-2275
From: Mediterranean
Curatorial Section: Mediterranean
Object Number | 29-128-2275 |
Current Location | Collections Storage |
Provenience | Mediterranean |
Period | Medieval Period |
Section | Mediterranean |
Materials | Enamel |
Technique | Cameo |
Iconography | Saint James | Inscription |
Description | Vermeule: Antique enamel. Cameo. (Unmounted) Standing halved figure of St. James flanked by two kneeling figures of pilgrims with staffs. Inscribed S IACOB. A pilgrim amulet of the middle ages. |
Credit Line | Bequest of Maxwell Sommerville, 1904 |
Other Number | 2275 - Sommerville Gem Number |
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