Unidentified head in helmet of Pompey the Great
Gem catalogue states 'bust of a man with long hair and moustache, wearing plumed helmet encircled by a radiate crown, and mantle draped at the neck'
Spencer George Perceval Bequest
Method of acquisition: Bequeathed by Perceval, Spencer George
Setting
composed of
gilt metal
Oval
Height 20 mm
Width 15 mm
oval Chalcedony
Accession number: PER.M.126-1923
Primary reference Number: 201536
List number: 126
Gem cat no.: 649
8230/33
Stable URI
Owner or interested party:
The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Applied Arts
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The Fitzwilliam Museum (2024) "Seal" Web page available at: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/201536 Accessed: 2024-12-23 01:34:39
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|author=The Fitzwilliam Museum|accessdate=2024-12-23 01:34:39|publisher=The
University of Cambridge}}
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