Gem
Ring
29-128-2287
From: Mediterranean
Curatorial Section: Mediterranean
Object Number | 29-128-2287 |
Current Location | Collections Storage |
Provenience | Mediterranean |
Section | Mediterranean |
Materials | Sard | Gold |
Technique | Intaglio |
Iconography | Rustic Scene | Erotes | Cauldron | Cups | People |
Description | Vermeule: Sard. Intaglio. (Modern Gold Ring Setting) A rustic scene involving the worship of Dionysiac divinities. 12 figures many of whom hold drinking cups approach a group kneeling over a cauldron in the center. Erotes above and below and trees to left and right. |
Height | 1.6 cm |
Width | 1.3 cm |
Credit Line | Bequest of Maxwell Sommerville, 1904 |
Other Number | 2287 - Sommerville Gem Number |
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