Object Number | 29-128-173A |
Current Location | Collections Storage |
Provenience | Mediterranean |
Period | 17th Century |
Date Made | 1600-1699 |
Section | Mediterranean |
Materials | Sardonyx |
Technique | Cameo |
Iconography | Cock |
Description | Sommerville: Pale Sardonyx. A cock. Symbol of vigilance as it announces the coming day. Vermeule: Cameo. Pale Sardonyx. [unmounted] A cock standing to right. 17th century? |
Credit Line | Bequest of Maxwell Sommerville, 1904 |
Other Number | 173 - Sommerville Gem Number |
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