Gem

Ring

29-128-2251

From: Mediterranean

Curatorial Section: Mediterranean

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Object Number 29-128-2251
Current Location Collections Storage
Provenience Mediterranean
Section Mediterranean
Materials Sard | Silver
Technique Cameo
Iconography Julio-Claudian Prince
Description

Vermeule: Burnt Sard? Cameo. (Modern Silvered Ring Setting) Laureate bust of a man to left. He may be a young Roman of the Julio Claudian period, but much about him suggests a person of the XVth century in Italy.

Height 0.8 cm
Width 1.2 cm
Credit Line Bequest of Maxwell Sommerville, 1904
Other Number 2251 - Sommerville Gem Number

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