Gem
Ring
29-128-1972
From: Mediterranean
Curatorial Section: Mediterranean
Object Number | 29-128-1972 |
Current Location | Collections Storage |
Provenience | Mediterranean |
Period | Neoclassical |
Date Made | 1700-1850 |
Section | Mediterranean |
Materials | Carnelian | Silver |
Technique | Intaglio |
Iconography | Heracles | Lion Skin |
Description | Vermeule: Sard. Intaglio. (Modern Silver Ring Setting) Bust of the youthful Herakles facing to left, lion skin over head, the paws knotted about the neck. Neo-Classic. |
Height | 1.4 cm |
Width | 1.8 cm |
Credit Line | Bequest of Maxwell Sommerville, 1904 |
Other Number | 1972 - Sommerville Gem Number |
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