Gem

Ring

29-128-2577

From: Mediterranean

Curatorial Section: Mediterranean

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Object Number 29-128-2577
Current Location Collections Storage
Provenience Mediterranean
Period Neoclassical
Date Made 1700-1850
Section Mediterranean
Materials Onyx | Gold
Technique Cameo
Iconography Athena
Description

Vermeule: Pale onyx. Cameo. (Modern gilt ring setting) Helmeted bust of Minerva to left, her left shoulder seen from back.

Height 3.3 cm
Width 2.5 cm
Credit Line Bequest of Maxwell Sommerville, 1904
Other Number 2577 - Sommerville Gem Number

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