Gem
Ring
29-128-1028
From: Mediterranean
Curatorial Section: Mediterranean
| Object Number | 29-128-1028 |
| Current Location | Collections Storage |
| Provenience | Mediterranean |
| Period | 16th Century |
| Date Made | 1500-1599 |
| Section | Mediterranean |
| Materials | Sardonyx | Iron |
| Technique | Cameo |
| Iconography | Domitian |
| Description | Sommerville: Pale Sardonyx, Cameo. Domitian 11th emperor of Rome. Gold and Silver Rings - Cameos, Case MMM. Vermeule: Cameo. Pale Sardonyx [modern iron ring setting] Laureate bust of a Roman emperor, probably Vespasian, facing to left. 16th century |
| Credit Line | Bequest of Maxwell Sommerville, 1904 |
| Other Number | 1028 - Sommerville Gem Number |
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