Gem

Ring

29-128-1022

From: Mediterranean

Curatorial Section: Mediterranean

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Object Number 29-128-1022
Current Location Collections Storage
Provenience Mediterranean
Period Renaissance
Date Made 1500-1699 CE
Section Mediterranean
Materials Onyx
Technique Cameo
Iconography Ethiopian
Description

Sommerville: Onyx. A Turbaned Ethiopian. Gold and Silver Rings - Cameos, Case MMM.

Vermeule: Onyx. Ren. Port. Cameo. (Gilt ring setting) Draped, turbaned bust of Ethiopian, facing to right.

Height 2 cm
Width 1.2 cm
Credit Line Bequest of Maxwell Sommerville, 1904
Other Number 1022 - Sommerville Gem Number

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