Gem

Ring

29-128-973

From: Mediterranean

Curatorial Section: Mediterranean

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Object Number 29-128-973
Current Location Collections Storage
Provenience Mediterranean
Period Renaissance
Date Made 1500-1599 CE
Section Mediterranean
Materials Chalcedony | Onyx
Technique Cameo
Iconography Gustavo Petrarch
Description

Sommerville: Chalcedony-Onyx. Petrarch. Gold Rings - Cameos, Case III.

Vermeule: Chalcedony-Onyx. Cameo. (Modern gold ring setting) Bust of Petrarch facing to right. (1304-1374)

Height 2.3 cm
Width 1.5 cm
Credit Line Bequest of Maxwell Sommerville, 1904
Other Number 973 - Sommerville Gem Number

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