Gem

Ring

17109

From: Mediterranean

Curatorial Section: Mediterranean

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Object Number 17109
Current Location Collections Storage
Provenience Mediterranean
Section Mediterranean
Materials Red Jasper | Gold
Technique Intaglio
Iconography Eros | Dolphin | Bow | Sea Monster
Description

ancient gold ring - intaglio with cupid on dolphin. (1893). Red Jasper; intaglio; ancient beaten gold setting. Eros riding to right on dolphin, holding bow and arrow, shooting at sea monster. (Vermeule 1956-1957)

Credit Line Gift of Robert H. Lamborn, 1893
Other Number A255 - Old Museum Number | K255 incorrect - Other Number

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