| Object Number | 29-128-753 |
| Current Location | Collections Storage |
| Provenience | Mediterranean |
| Period | Post Classical |
| Date Made | 1500-1699 |
| Section | Mediterranean |
| Materials | Chalcedony | Onyx |
| Technique | Cameo |
| Iconography | Heracles | Lion Skin |
| Description | Sommerville: Chalcedony-Onyx. Hercules. Greek and Roman Cameos, Case SS. Vermeule: Chalcedony-Onyx. Cameo. (Unmounted) Broken diagonally across upper 1/3. Bust of the elderly bearded Herakles facing to right, enveloped in lionskin. 16th or 17th century. |
| Height | 2 cm |
| Width | 2.7 cm |
| Credit Line | Bequest of Maxwell Sommerville, 1904 |
| Other Number | 753 - Sommerville Gem Number |
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