Gem

29-128-1362

From: Mediterranean

Curatorial Section: Mediterranean

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Object Number 29-128-1362
Current Location Collections Storage
Provenience Mediterranean
Period 16th Century
Date Made 1500-1599
Section Mediterranean
Materials Onyx
Technique Cameo
Iconography Head
Description

Sommerville: Onyx. A remarkable Jewish head, subject incognito. Miscellaneous Cameos, Case OOOO.

Vermeule: Cameo. Onyx. [unmounted] Draped bust of a bearded man facing to left. S states "A remarkable Jewish head, subject incognito.: 16th century

Credit Line Bequest of Maxwell Sommerville, 1904
Other Number 1362 - Sommerville Gem Number

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