Gem
Ring
29-128-1047
From: Mediterranean
Curatorial Section: Mediterranean
Object Number | 29-128-1047 |
Current Location | Collections Storage |
Culture | Graeco-Roman |
Provenience | Mediterranean |
Period | Graeco-Roman Period |
Section | Mediterranean |
Materials | Emerald | Gold |
Technique | Cameo |
Iconography | Dog |
Description | Sommerville: Emerald. A Sleeping Dog. Gold and Silver Rings - Cameos, Case NNN. Vermeule: Emerald? Dull. Cameo. (Modern gold ring setting) A dog curled up to right, asleep. Graeco-Roman, based on Hellenistic designs. |
Height | 0.9 cm |
Width | 0.7 cm |
Credit Line | Bequest of Maxwell Sommerville, 1904 |
Other Number | 1047 - Sommerville Gem Number |
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