A man with a himation draped round the lower part of his body, standing facing towards the left, with a dwarf slave behind him similarly dressed. Channelled border. The scarab back is only roughly blocked out, but has ridge between head, thorax and elytra. Mount: gold swivel setting with wreath border covering top and base, rosettes pinned to suspension loop.
History note: Given by A.A. de Pass
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Method of acquisition: Given by de Pass, Alfred A.
19th Century#
Circa
1800
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Circa
1900
Intaglio
Accession number: CG 864
Primary reference Number: 124989
Gem catalogue number: P 7(CM)
Stable URI
Owner or interested party:
The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Antiquities
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