Gem
Relief
29-128-132
From: France | Paris (France)
Curatorial Section: Mediterranean
| Object Number | 29-128-132 |
| Current Location | Collections Storage |
| Culture | Islamic |
| Provenience | France | Paris (France) |
| Section | Mediterranean |
| Materials | Alabaster |
| Technique | Cameo |
| Iconography | Persian Shah |
| Description | Sommerville: Alabaster. A Perisan Shah. Greek and Roman Cameos, Case I. Vermeule: Alabaster plaque, Octagona in shapel. Persian bearded shah kneeling on elaborate cushioned carpet and holding a sword on his lap, holding yataghan on knee, small dagger at waist. |
| Height | 14 cm |
| Width | 10 cm |
| Credit Line | Bequest of Maxwell Sommerville, 1904 |
| Other Number | 132 - Sommerville Gem Number |
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