Object Number | 29-128-1127 |
Current Location | Collections Storage |
Culture | Graeco-Roman |
Provenience | Mediterranean |
Period | Graeco-Roman |
Date Made | 50 BCE-400 CE |
Section | Mediterranean |
Materials | Paste |
Technique | Cameo |
Iconography | Medusa | Eros |
Description | Sommerville: Antique Paste Cameo, color of ruby. Medusa. A fragment. Antique Pastes, Case SSS. Vermeule: Paste, ruby color. cameo. (Unmounted) Circular disc, broken on all but the lower left side. Head of a chubby Eros facing. Graeco-Roman. |
Length | 3.2 cm |
Width | 2.5 cm |
Credit Line | Bequest of Maxwell Sommerville, 1904 |
Other Number | 1127 - Sommerville Gem Number | GL01b (ancient glass project) - Other Number |
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