Gem
Pendant
29-128-2062
From: Mediterranean
Curatorial Section: Mediterranean
| Object Number | 29-128-2062 |
| Current Location | Collections Storage |
| Culture | Italian |
| Provenience | Mediterranean |
| Manufacture Location | Italy |
| Period | Post Classical |
| Date Made | 1700-1799 |
| Section | Mediterranean |
| Materials | Jasper | Gold |
| Technique | Intaglio |
| Iconography | Athena | Inscription |
| Description | Vermeule: Green Jasper. Intaglio. (Gilt pendant setting with loop) Helmeted, draped cuirassed bust, probably of Athena, facing to right. A Greek inscription in field in front of her. Italian, 18th. |
| Height | 4 cm |
| Width | 3.2 cm |
| Credit Line | Bequest of Maxwell Sommerville, 1904 |
| Other Number | 2062 - Sommerville Gem Number |
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