| Object Number | 29-128-296 |
| Current Location | Collections Storage |
| Provenience | Mediterranean |
| Period | Neoclassical |
| Date Made | 1700-1850 |
| Section | Mediterranean |
| Materials | Onyx |
| Technique | Cameo |
| Iconography | Woman | Marceanna |
| Description | Sommerville: Onyx. Marciana, sister of Trajan. Greek and Roman Cameos, Case R. Vermeule: Onyx. Cameo. (Unmounted). Bust of a lady of late Egyptian classical type facing to left. She wears her hair in elaborate curls, a double fillet in her hair and a conical cap. She cannot possibly be Marceanna, sister of Trajan as Sommerville suggests. Neo-Classic. |
| Height | 1.6 cm |
| Width | 2 cm |
| Credit Line | Bequest of Maxwell Sommerville, 1904 |
| Other Number | 296 - Sommerville Gem Number |
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