Gem
Ring
29-128-2248
From: Mediterranean
Curatorial Section: Mediterranean
| Object Number | 29-128-2248 |
| Current Location | Collections Storage |
| Provenience | Mediterranean |
| Period | Post Classical |
| Date Made | 1800-1899 |
| Section | Mediterranean |
| Materials | Sardonyx | Gold |
| Technique | Cameo |
| Iconography | Queen of Sheba |
| Description | Vermeule: Sardonyx. Cameo. (Modern gold ring setting) Bust of a lady of African features facing. She wears a diadem in her hair. Queen of Sheba is perhaps intended. 19th century. |
| Credit Line | Bequest of Maxwell Sommerville, 1904 |
| Other Number | 2248 - Sommerville Gem Number |
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