Gem

Pendant

29-128-1361

From: Mediterranean

Curatorial Section: Mediterranean

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Object Number 29-128-1361
Current Location Collections Storage
Provenience Mediterranean
Period Graeco-Roman Period
Section Mediterranean
Materials Onyx | Metal
Technique Cameo
Iconography Desultor
Description

Sommerville: Maculated Onyx. Desultor. Miscellaneous Cameos, Case OOOO.

Vermeule: Maculate Onyx. Cameo. (Modern Gilt Pendant Mounting) A warrior standing to right holding a mask in front of him with his left hand, a wreath towards rwo horses in his extended right. Perhaps Graeco-Roman of rather inferior quality.

Height 4.2 cm
Width 3.3 cm
Credit Line Bequest of Maxwell Sommerville, 1904
Other Number 1361 - Sommerville Gem Number

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