Object Number | 29-128-604 |
Current Location | Collections Storage |
Culture | European |
Provenience | Mediterranean |
Manufacture Location | Western Europe |
Period | Medieval |
Date Made | 700-1099 |
Section | Mediterranean |
Materials | Turquoise |
Technique | Cameo |
Iconography | Woman | Skull |
Description | Sommerville: Turquoise. A rude female head and a skull. Maculated Pebbles, Etc, Case JJ. Vermeule: Turquoise. Cameo. (Unmounted). Nude bust of a female facing to right. A skull appears at right, probably the penitent Magdalene. Medieval. |
Credit Line | Bequest of Maxwell Sommerville, 1904 |
Other Number | 604 - Sommerville Gem Number |
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