Gem

Ring

29-128-1847

From: Mediterranean

Curatorial Section: Mediterranean

Object Number 29-128-1847
Current Location Collections Storage
Culture Graeco-Roman
Provenience Mediterranean
Date Made 50 BCE-400 CE
Section Mediterranean
Materials Sardonyx | Metal
Technique Intaglio
Iconography Silenus
Description

Vermeule: Sardonyx. Intaglio. (Modern Gold Ring Setting) Mask or head of an elderly bearded and bald Salenas facing. Graeco-Roman, in good style.

Height 1.6 cm
Width 1.9 cm
Credit Line Bequest of Maxwell Sommerville, 1904
Other Number 1847 - Sommerville Gem Number

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