Gem

Ring

29-128-1034

From: Mediterranean

Curatorial Section: Mediterranean

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Object Number 29-128-1034
Current Location Collections Storage
Provenience Mediterranean
Period Neoclassical
Date Made 1700-1850 CE
Section Mediterranean
Materials Onyx | Gold
Technique Cameo
Iconography Saint Mary Magdalene
Description

Sommerville: Pale Onyx. Magdalen. Gold and Silver Rings - Cameos, Case MMM.

Vermeule: Pale onyx. Cameo. (Modern gold ring setting) Bust of the penitent Magdalene to right; cross and skull before her.

Height 2.6 cm
Width 2 cm
Credit Line Bequest of Maxwell Sommerville, 1904
Other Number 1034 - Sommerville Gem Number

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