Gem

29-128-2459

From: Mediterranean

Curatorial Section: Mediterranean

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Object Number 29-128-2459
Current Location Collections Storage
Provenience Mediterranean
Period Neoclassical
Date Made 1700-1850
Section Mediterranean
Materials Agate
Technique Intaglio
Iconography Vulcan | Phrygian Cap
Description

Vermeule: Green agate. Intaglio. Bust of Vulcan to right wearing Phrygian cap: his tongs appear behind. Neo-Classic.

Height 1.3 cm
Width 1.1 cm
Credit Line Bequest of Maxwell Sommerville, 1904
Other Number 2459 - Sommerville Gem Number

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