Gem
Ring
29-128-2242
From: Mediterranean
Curatorial Section: Mediterranean
| Object Number | 29-128-2242 |
| Current Location | Collections Storage |
| Provenience | Mediterranean |
| Period | Post Classical |
| Date Made | 1500-1699 |
| Section | Mediterranean |
| Materials | Sardonyx | Metal |
| Technique | Cameo |
| Iconography | Satyr | Maenad | Rustic Scene | Sacrifice |
| Description | Vermeule: Sardonyx. Cameo. (Reset into cheap base metal ring setting) Satyrs and Maenads performing a rustic sacrifice before a domed teenpietto at right. A tree appears at left. 16th or 17th century. |
| Height | 1.5 cm |
| Width | 1.2 cm |
| Credit Line | Bequest of Maxwell Sommerville, 1904 |
| Other Number | 2242 - Sommerville Gem Number |
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