Gem

Swivel Ring

Scarab

29-128-1789

From: Mediterranean

Curatorial Section: Mediterranean

Object Number 29-128-1789
Current Location Collections Storage
Culture Italic | Etruscan
Provenience Mediterranean
Manufacture Location Etruria
Date Made 300 BCE to 200 BCE
Section Mediterranean
Materials Sard | Silver | Brass
Technique Intaglio
Iconography Warrior
Description

Vermeule: Sard. (Modern silvered swivel ring setting). Armed warrior kneeling left. Etruscan.

armed warrior in knielauf pose to right; thin groundline; groove for border; modern brass swivel mount

Height 1.4 cm
Width 0.9 cm
Credit Line Bequest of Maxwell Sommerville, 1904
Other Number 1789 - Sommerville Gem Number

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