Gem

Ring

29-128-2168

From: Mediterranean

Curatorial Section: Mediterranean

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Object Number 29-128-2168
Current Location Collections Storage
Provenience Mediterranean
Period Post Classical
Date Made 1500-1599
Section Mediterranean
Materials Sardonyx | Gold
Technique Cameo
Iconography Man | Roman Helmet
Description

Vermeule: Sardonyx. Cameo. (Modern gilt ring setting) Bust of a man facing slightly to left; wearing a Roman helmet. 16th century.

Height 1.1 cm
Width 1.6 cm
Credit Line Bequest of Maxwell Sommerville, 1904
Other Number 2168 - Sommerville Gem Number

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