Gem
Ring
29-128-2345
From: Mediterranean
Curatorial Section: Mediterranean
| Object Number | 29-128-2345 |
| Current Location | Collections Storage |
| Provenience | Mediterranean |
| Period | Post Classical |
| Date Made | 1800-1899 CE |
| Section | Mediterranean |
| Materials | Chalcedony | Onyx | Gold |
| Technique | Cameo |
| Iconography | Child |
| Description | Vermeule: Chalcedony-Onyx. Cameo. (Modern Gilt Ring Setting) Head of a child facing 3/4 to left. The features are copied from Hellenistic representations of Eros or similar idealized child types. 19th century. |
| Height | 0.8 cm |
| Width | 1.1 cm |
| Credit Line | Bequest of Maxwell Sommerville, 1904 |
| Other Number | 2345 - Sommerville Gem Number |
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