Gem

29-128-591

From: Mediterranean

Curatorial Section: Mediterranean

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Object Number 29-128-591
Current Location Collections Storage
Provenience Mediterranean
Manufacture Location Western Europe
Date Made 700-1099 CE
Section Mediterranean
Materials Turquoise (uncertain)
Technique Cameo
Iconography Grotesque Heads
Description

Sommerville: Turquoise Two grotesque heads. Maculated Pebbles, Etc, Case JJ.

Vermeule: Turquoise. Cameo. (Unmounted). Two grotesque heads in high relief facing each other.

Height 5 cm
Width 3.6 cm
Credit Line Bequest of Maxwell Sommerville, 1904
Other Number 591 - Sommerville Gem Number

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