Gem
Ring
| Object Number: | 29-128-2074 |
|---|---|
| Current Location: | Collections Storage |
| Culture: | Italic |
| Provenience: | Mediterranean |
| Section: | Mediterranean |
| Materials: | Sard Silver |
| Technique: | Intaglio |
| Iconography: | Youth Basket Snake |
| Height: | 1 cm |
| Width: | 1.3 cm |
| Credit Line: | Bequest of Maxwell Sommerville, 1904 |
| Other Number: | 2074 - Sommerville Gem Number |
Description
Vermeule: Italic. Intaglio. Sard. (Modern silver ring setting) A nude male figure seated to left on a basket-like object. He is drawing a snake from a similar object in front of him.
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