Object Number | 29-128-959 |
Current Location | Collections Storage |
Provenience | Mediterranean |
Period | Post Classical |
Date Made | 1800-1880 |
Section | Mediterranean |
Materials | Gold | Sardonyx |
Technique | Cameo |
Iconography | Slave |
Description | Sommerville: Sard. A slave of Aleppo. An Oriental gem. Gold Rings - Cameos, Case III. Vermeule: Sardonyx. Cameo. (Modern gold ring setting) Man of darkish features wearing a red cap, facing slightly to right. Sommerville identifies him as "a slave of Aleppo." 19th century. |
Credit Line | Bequest of Maxwell Sommerville, 1904 |
Other Number | 959 - Sommerville Gem Number |
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