Gem
Ring
29-128-2435
From: Mediterranean
Curatorial Section: Mediterranean
| Object Number | 29-128-2435 |
| Current Location | Collections Storage |
| Provenience | Mediterranean |
| Period | Post Classical |
| Date Made | 1600-1699 |
| Section | Mediterranean |
| Materials | Sard | Gold |
| Technique | Cameo |
| Iconography | Woman | Man |
| Description | Vermeule: Sard. Cameo. (Modern gold ring setting) Bilblical scene. An elderly man being nursed by a woman in XVI century costume. He is imprisoned for his arms are chained to a block in front of him. XVIIth century. |
| Height | 2 cm |
| Width | 3 cm |
| Credit Line | Bequest of Maxwell Sommerville, 1904 |
| Other Number | 2435 - Sommerville Gem Number |
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