Gem
Ring
29-128-1829
From: Mediterranean
Curatorial Section: Mediterranean
| Object Number | 29-128-1829 |
| Current Location | Collections Storage |
| Provenience | Mediterranean |
| Period | Neoclassical |
| Date Made | 1700-1850 |
| Section | Mediterranean |
| Materials | Sard | Gold |
| Technique | Intaglio |
| Iconography | Goddess | Persephone? |
| Description | Vermeule: Sard. Intaglio. (Modern silver ring setting) Draped bust of a young woman to right. She wears a braided fillet in her hair. A Goddess, such as Peresphone or a personification is intended. Neo-Classic, imitating the antique very accurately. |
| Height | 1.3 cm |
| Width | 1.6 cm |
| Credit Line | Bequest of Maxwell Sommerville, 1904 |
| Other Number | 1829 - Sommerville Gem Number |
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