Gem

Ring

29-128-987

From: Mediterranean

Curatorial Section: Mediterranean

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Object Number 29-128-987
Current Location Collections Storage
Culture Russian (uncertain)
Provenience Mediterranean
Manufacture Location Russia (uncertain)
Period Post Classical
Section Mediterranean
Materials Gold | Onyx
Technique Cameo
Iconography Bearded Man
Description

Cameo in modern gold ring seeting. Head of a man with Mongolian features and a rough beard, facing. 19th century, probably Russian.

Height 1.4 cm
Width 1.6 cm
Credit Line Bequest of Maxwell Sommerville, 1904
Other Number 987 - Sommerville Gem Number

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