Gem
Ring
29-128-2353
From: Mediterranean
Curatorial Section: Mediterranean
| Object Number | 29-128-2353 |
| Current Location | Collections Storage |
| Culture | Northern European |
| Provenience | Mediterranean |
| Manufacture Location | Northern Europe (uncertain) |
| Period | Post Classical |
| Date Made | 1600-1699 |
| Section | Mediterranean |
| Materials | Chalcedony | Gold |
| Technique | Cameo |
| Iconography | Cleopatra | Asp |
| Description | Vermeule: Chalcedony. Cameo. (Modern gold ring setting) Cleopatra facing left, asp at breast. Style suggests North European work of 17th Century. |
| Height | 2.2 cm |
| Width | 1.8 cm |
| Credit Line | Bequest of Maxwell Sommerville, 1904 |
| Other Number | 2353 - Sommerville Gem Number |
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