Gem

Ring

29-128-2181

From: Mediterranean

Curatorial Section: Mediterranean

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Object Number 29-128-2181
Current Location Collections Storage
Provenience Mediterranean
Period Renaissance
Section Mediterranean
Materials Sardonyx | Gold
Technique Cameo
Iconography Greek Warrior | Barbarian
Description

Vermeule: Stone? Cameo. (Modern gilt ring setting) Warrior in Greek dress walking to right. Shield with running horse emblem at feet. Small bust of barbarian facing left (in front at right).

Height 4.1 cm
Length 0 cm
Width 2.8 cm
Credit Line Bequest of Maxwell Sommerville, 1904
Other Number 2181 - Sommerville Gem Number

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