Gem
Swivel Ring
Scarab
29-128-1785
From: Mediterranean
Curatorial Section: Mediterranean
| Object Number | 29-128-1785 |
| Current Location | Collections Storage |
| Culture | Etruscan |
| Provenience | Mediterranean |
| Manufacture Location | Etruria |
| Date Made | 300 BCE to 200 BCE |
| Section | Mediterranean |
| Materials | Sard | Silver | Brass |
| Technique | Intaglio |
| Iconography | Pegasus | Chimera |
| Description | Vermeule: Sard. (Modern silvered swivel ring setting). Pegasus standing left. Etruscan. chimaera with feline ears, facing to the right, head to the viewer; goatshead above lion's back; no snake head on tail; modern mount |
| Height | 1.3 cm |
| Width | 1 cm |
| Credit Line | Bequest of Maxwell Sommerville, 1904 |
| Other Number | 1785 - Sommerville Gem Number |
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