Gem

Ring

29-128-1623

From: Mediterranean

Curatorial Section: Mediterranean

Object Number 29-128-1623
Current Location Collections Storage
Culture Graeco-Roman
Provenience Mediterranean
Period Graeco-Roman Period
Section Mediterranean
Materials Green Jasper | Silver
Iconography Demeter | Stool | Grain
Description

Vermeule: Green Jasper. Intaglio. (Modern silver ring setting) Demeter or a Roman personification - A female personification seated to left, on a stool. She holds ears of grain in her extended right hand, her left is at her side. Graeco-Roman

Height 1 cm
Width 1.2 cm
Credit Line Bequest of Maxwell Sommerville, 1904
Other Number 1623 - Sommerville Gem Number

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