Gem

Ring

29-128-2065

From: Mediterranean

Curatorial Section: Mediterranean

Object Number 29-128-2065
Current Location Collections Storage
Culture Graeco-Roman
Provenience Mediterranean
Period Graeco-Roman Period
Date Made 50 BCE-400 CE
Section Mediterranean
Materials Jasper | Silver
Technique Intaglio
Iconography Fisherman | Boat | Net
Description

Vermeule: Red Jasper. Intaglio. (Modern silvered ring setting) Two fishermen in boat going to right, the one in the bow is casting his net, one in stern manages sails. Graeco-Roman.

Height 1.5 cm
Width 1.2 cm
Credit Line Bequest of Maxwell Sommerville, 1904
Other Number 2065 - Sommerville Gem Number

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