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Engraved Gem (Old photography)

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The J. Paul Getty Museum

The J. Paul Getty Museum
Los Angeles, United States

Hermes standing right, leaning on a column; he wears a chlamys fastened around his neck and holds a ram's head on a dish in his left hand and a wand at his side in his right hand; groundline.

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  • Title: Engraved Gem (Old photography)
  • Creator: Unknown
  • Date Created: 1st century A.D.
  • Location Created: Roman Empire
  • Physical Dimensions: 1.4 × 0.9 × 0.5 cm (9/16 × 3/8 × 3/16 in.)
  • Type: Gem
  • External Link: Find out more about this object on the Museum website.
  • Medium: Rock crystal
  • Terms of Use: Open Content
  • Number: 81.AN.118.2
  • Culture: Roman
  • Credit Line: The J. Paul Getty Museum, Villa Collection, Malibu, California, Gift of Dennis R. Kapp
  • Creator Display Name: Unknown
  • Classification: Jewelry
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