Gem
Ring
29-128-1110
From: Mediterranean
Curatorial Section: Mediterranean
| Object Number | 29-128-1110 |
| Current Location | Collections Storage |
| Provenience | Mediterranean |
| Creator | After Michelangelo |
| Period | Renaissance |
| Date Made | 1500-1599 |
| Section | Mediterranean |
| Materials | Onyx | Gold |
| Technique | Cameo |
| Iconography | Maenad |
| Description | Sommerville: Onyx. A Bacchante. Fine head. Gold Rings - Cameos, Case RRR. Vermeule: Onyx. Cameo. (Modern gold ring setting) Vine-wreathed bust; identified by Sommerville as that of a Maenad to left. 16th, very much in the style of the followers of Michelangelo. |
| Height | 2 cm |
| Width | 2.7 cm |
| Credit Line | Bequest of Maxwell Sommerville, 1904 |
| Other Number | 1110 - Sommerville Gem Number |
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