| Object Number | 29-128-961 |
| Current Location | Collections Storage |
| Provenience | Mediterranean |
| Period | Post Classical |
| Date Made | 1700-1799 |
| Section | Mediterranean |
| Materials | Chalcedony | Onyx |
| Technique | Cameo |
| Iconography | Homer |
| Description | Sommerville: Chalcedony-Onyx. Homer. Gold Rings - Cameos, Case III. Vermeule: Chalcedony-Onyx. Cameo. (Modern gold ring setting) Bearded draped bust of an elderly man to right, wearing an embroidered cap. The features are those of a Greek philosopher and Sommerville identifies him as Homer. 18th Century. |
| Credit Line | Bequest of Maxwell Sommerville, 1904 |
| Other Number | 961 - Sommerville Gem Number |
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