Gem
Burnishing Stone
29-128-2419
From: Mediterranean
Curatorial Section: Mediterranean
| Object Number | 29-128-2419 |
| Current Location | Collections Storage |
| Provenience | Mediterranean |
| Period | Renaissance |
| Date Made | 1500-1599 CE |
| Section | Mediterranean |
| Materials | Stone |
| Technique | Cameo |
| Iconography | Young Man |
| Description | Vermeule: Jeweler's burnishing stone. Ren. Port. Cameo. Half-figure bust of a young man of XVIth or XVIIth century in armor and wearing a lace collar, to right. |
| Height | 5.1 cm |
| Width | 3.9 cm |
| Credit Line | Bequest of Maxwell Sommerville, 1904 |
| Other Number | 2419 - Sommerville Gem Number |
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