Gem
Ring
29-128-2333
From: Mediterranean
Curatorial Section: Mediterranean
Object Number | 29-128-2333 |
Current Location | Collections Storage |
Provenience | Mediterranean |
Period | Neoclassical |
Date Made | 1700-1850 |
Section | Mediterranean |
Materials | Carnelian | Tortoise Shell | Metal |
Technique | Cameo |
Iconography | Roman Empress |
Description | Vermeule: Carnelian with tortoise shell backing. Cameo. (Modern Gilt Ring Setting) Bust of an empress of the period of Titus or Domitian, facing right. Neo-Classic. |
Height | 2.6 cm |
Width | 2 cm |
Credit Line | Bequest of Maxwell Sommerville, 1904 |
Other Number | 2333 - Sommerville Gem Number |
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