Gem
Ring
29-128-1041
From: Mediterranean
Curatorial Section: Mediterranean
| Object Number | 29-128-1041 |
| Current Location | Collections Storage |
| Provenience | Mediterranean |
| Period | 16th Century |
| Date Made | 1400-1599 |
| Section | Mediterranean |
| Materials | Onyx | Metal |
| Technique | Intaglio | Cameo |
| Iconography | Athena |
| Description | Sommerville: Onyx. Alexander. Gold and Silver Rings - Cameos, Case NNN. Vermeule: Cameo. Onyx. [modern base metal ring setting] Draped bust of Athena to right, wearing laureate Corinthian helmet. 15th or 16 century, copying Greek Coin. |
| Credit Line | Bequest of Maxwell Sommerville, 1904 |
| Other Number | 1041 - Sommerville Gem Number |
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