Gem
Ring
29-128-1615
From: Mediterranean
Curatorial Section: Mediterranean
| Object Number | 29-128-1615 |
| Current Location | Collections Storage |
| Provenience | Mediterranean |
| Period | Neoclassical |
| Date Made | 1700-1850 |
| Section | Mediterranean |
| Materials | Carnelian |
| Technique | Intaglio |
| Iconography | Canopus |
| Description | Vermeule: Carnelian. Intaglio. (Modern Gold Ring Setting) A jar-type image of Canopus facing to right, the uraeus on his head. Neo-classic, imitating a Roman Egyptian stone. |
| Height | 0.7 cm |
| Width | 0.9 cm |
| Credit Line | Bequest of Maxwell Sommerville, 1904 |
| Other Number | 1615 - Sommerville Gem Number |
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