Gem
Locket (uncertain)
29-128-2280
From: Mediterranean
Curatorial Section: Mediterranean
| Object Number | 29-128-2280 |
| Current Location | Collections Storage |
| Provenience | Mediterranean |
| Period | Post Classical |
| Date Made | 1700-1899 |
| Section | Mediterranean |
| Materials | Jasper | Gold |
| Technique | Intaglio |
| Iconography | Madonna | Saint John |
| Description | Vermeule: Intaglio. Cameo. (Modern Gold Locket? Setting) Cameo: Veiled bust of woman, probably Madona to left. Reverse: Scene of crucifixion with Madona and St. John. 18th or 19th century in imitation of a medieval gem. |
| Height | 1.8 cm |
| Width | 2.5 cm |
| Credit Line | Bequest of Maxwell Sommerville, 1904 |
| Other Number | 2280 - Sommerville Gem Number |
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