Gem
Stickpin
29-128-728
From: Mediterranean
Curatorial Section: Mediterranean
Object Number | 29-128-728 |
Current Location | Collections Storage |
Provenience | Mediterranean |
Manufacture Location | Western Europe |
Period | Middle Ages |
Section | Mediterranean |
Materials | Sardonyx | Gold |
Technique | Cameo |
Iconography | Young Man | Zeno |
Description | Sommerville: Sard. Zeno, founder of the Stoic philosophy. Greek and Roman Cameos, Case RR. Vermeule: Sard. Cameo. (Broken gold stick-pin mount) Silleted bust of a young man to right. Probably work of the Middle Ages? |
Height | 2 cm |
Width | 1.3 cm |
Credit Line | Bequest of Maxwell Sommerville, 1904 |
Other Number | 728 - Sommerville Gem Number |
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