Gem

Ring

29-128-1878

From: Mediterranean

Curatorial Section: Mediterranean

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Object Number 29-128-1878
Current Location Collections Storage
Culture Graeco-Roman
Provenience Mediterranean
Date Made 50 BCE-400 CE
Section Mediterranean
Materials Jasper | Metal
Technique Intaglio
Iconography Youth | Hippocanth
Description

Vermeule: Red Jasper. Intaglio. (Modern gilt setting) Youth riding to right upon a hippocamp. Graeco-Roman.

Height 1.2 cm
Width 1 cm
Credit Line Bequest of Maxwell Sommerville, 1904
Other Number 1878 - Sommerville Gem Number

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