Gem
Ring
29-128-1032
From: Mediterranean
Curatorial Section: Mediterranean
Object Number | 29-128-1032 |
Current Location | Collections Storage |
Provenience | Mediterranean |
Period | Post Classical |
Date Made | 1800-1850 |
Section | Mediterranean |
Materials | Agate | Gold |
Technique | Cameo |
Iconography | Amazon | Phrygian Cap |
Description | Sommerville: Agate. A Phrygian Amazon. Gold and Silver Rings - Cameos, Case MMM. Vermeule: Sardonyx. Cameo. (Modern Gold Ring Setting) Head of an Amazon facing to left. She wears Neo-Classic version of the Phrygian cap. Early 19th century. |
Height | 1.8 cm |
Width | 2.4 cm |
Credit Line | Bequest of Maxwell Sommerville, 1904 |
Other Number | 1032 - Sommerville Gem Number |
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