Accession_Number | 2007.9.2.5 | ||
Shape | Gem cast | ||
Shape_description | Rounded rectangle | ||
Material | Plaster | ||
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Decoration | Displays four human figures. From left to right: a man with his head bowed and a hammer raised in his right hand, whilst holding a spear or an arrow in his left; a seated woman, her head turned away to the right, holding an arrow in her right hand, pointed down into a bowl she is holding in her left; a cherub, holding a long pole, his left arm outstretched and looking upwards at the figure behind him; a naked man wearing a helmet and holding a bundle of cloth and an arrow, and looking down at the cherub. (Box Index = Vulcan, Venus, Cupid, and Mars).Tray 5, Layer 1, gem 5 | ||
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Condition | Intact, some darkening of raised surfaces. | ||
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Period | Modern | ||
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Height | 5.4 | ||
Diameters | 6.2 across at widest | ||
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Location | 10.2 | ||
Edited_by | Freya (Guja and Matt 03.12.08);Laura | ||
Date_edited | 13.9.2007;11.08.2016 |