Gem

Ring

29-128-2327

From: Mediterranean

Curatorial Section: Mediterranean

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Object Number 29-128-2327
Current Location Collections Storage
Provenience Mediterranean
Period Post Classical
Date Made 1400-1599
Section Mediterranean
Materials Chalcedony | Onyx | Gold
Technique Cameo
Iconography Pan | Monster?
Description

Vermeule: Chalcedony-Onyx. Cameo. (Modern Gold Ring Setting) Pan standing to left holding a helmet-like object in his extended hand. He appears to be placing his right foot upon a monster of some sort. 15th or 16th century.

Height 0.6 cm
Width 0.9 cm
Credit Line Bequest of Maxwell Sommerville, 1904
Other Number 2327 - Sommerville Gem Number

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