Gem

29-128-4

From: Mediterranean

Curatorial Section: Mediterranean

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Object Number 29-128-4
Current Location Collections Storage
Provenience Mediterranean
Period Neoclassical
Date Made 1800-1850
Section Mediterranean
Materials Sardonyx
Technique Cameo
Iconography Meleager | Atlanta | Maenad | Satyr
Description

Sommerville: Sardonyx. Meleager and Atalanta dancing. Greek and Roman Cameos, Case A.

Vermeule. Dionysiac revel, a maenad and a stayr dancing to left. Late Neo-Classics taste. 19th.

Length 3.9 cm
Width 3.3 cm
Credit Line Bequest of Maxwell Sommerville, 1904
Other Number 4 - Sommerville Gem Number

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