Gem

29-128-1298

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Curatorial Section: Mediterranean

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Object Number 29-128-1298
Current Location Collections Storage
Culture German
Provenience Mediterranean
Manufacture Location Germany
Period Renaissance
Date Made 1500-1699 CE
Section Mediterranean
Materials Amber
Technique Cameo
Iconography Grapes | Harvest | Wine Press
Description

Sommerville: Amber Cameo. The Vintage, bringing in the grapes. Of the sixteenth century. Ambers, Case CCCC.

Vermeule: Amber. Ren. Cameo. Sixteenth century (German?) scene of the harvest of grapes and celebrations at the winepress.

Credit Line Bequest of Maxwell Sommerville, 1904
Other Number 1298 - Sommerville Gem Number

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