Gem

29-128-2102

From: Mediterranean

Curatorial Section: Mediterranean

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Object Number 29-128-2102
Current Location Collections Storage
Provenience Mediterranean
Creator Philip Rega
Period Neoclassical
Date Made 1700-1850 CE
Section Mediterranean
Materials Carnelian
Technique Intaglio
Iconography Hellenistic Ruler | Signature
Description

Vermeule: Dark Carnelian. Intaglio. Bust of a Hellenistic ruler wearing cuirass and cloak left. Greek letters PEGA in field at left.

Height 1.9 cm
Width 1.7 cm
Credit Line Bequest of Maxwell Sommerville, 1904
Other Number 2102 - Sommerville Gem Number

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