Gem
Ring
29-128-1007
From: Mediterranean
Curatorial Section: Mediterranean
| Object Number | 29-128-1007 |
| Current Location | Collections Storage |
| Provenience | Mediterranean |
| Period | Post Classical |
| Date Made | 1600-1699 |
| Section | Mediterranean |
| Materials | Onyx | Chalcedony |
| Technique | Cameo |
| Iconography | Man | Woman | Portrait |
| Description | Sommerville: Chalcedony-Onyx. Incognito. Gold and Silver Rings - Cameos, Case LLL. Vermeule: Chalcedony-Onyx. Cameo. (Modern iron ring setting) Jugate busts of a man and woman, both draped and facing to right. Romans of the 1st century A.D. are probably intended. 17th century? |
| Height | 1.5 cm |
| Width | 1.8 cm |
| Credit Line | Bequest of Maxwell Sommerville, 1904 |
| Other Number | 1007 - Sommerville Gem Number |
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