Gem
Finger Ring
29-128-1188
From: Mediterranean
Curatorial Section: Mediterranean
Object Number | 29-128-1188 |
Current Location | Collections Storage |
Culture | Graeco-Roman |
Provenience | Mediterranean |
Section | Mediterranean |
Materials | Paste |
Technique | Intaglio |
Iconography | Mask | Dionysis? | Silen? |
Description | Sommerville: Antique paste intaglio. A Mask. Ring. Violet iridescence. Antique Pastes, Case VVV. Vermeule: Glass. Intaglio. (Modern gold ring mount) Mask-like head of bearded Dionysus or a Silen, facing. Graeco-Roman. |
Length | 1.3 cm |
Width | 0.8 cm |
Credit Line | Bequest of Maxwell Sommerville, 1904 |
Other Number | 1188 - Sommerville Number | GL01b (ancient glass project) - Other Number |
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