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29-128-365

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Curatorial Section: Mediterranean

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Object Number 29-128-365
Current Location Collections Storage
Provenience Mediterranean
Period Renaissance
Section Mediterranean
Materials Chalcedony
Technique Cameo
Iconography Moor | Turban
Description

Sommerville: Bluish Chalcedony. An Ethiopian, with turban. Greek and Roman Cameos, Case U.

Verneule: Bluish Chalcedony. Ren. Port. Cameo. (Unmounted). Broken at bottom. Bust of a man in a turban, facing left.

Height 2.8 cm
Width 2 cm
Credit Line Bequest of Maxwell Sommerville, 1904
Other Number 365 - Sommerville Gem Number

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