Gem
Fragment
29-128-1182
From: Mediterranean
Curatorial Section: Mediterranean
| Object Number | 29-128-1182 |
| Current Location | Collections Storage |
| Provenience | Mediterranean |
| Period | Neoclassical |
| Date Made | 1700-1850 |
| Section | Mediterranean |
| Materials | Paste |
| Technique | Cameo |
| Iconography | Hebe | Jupiter | Mercury | Juno | Heracles | Eagle |
| Description | Sommerville: Antique paste cameo. Hebe presented by Mercury to Jupiter. Antique Pastes, Case VVV. Vermeule: Paste, white mounted on blue glass. (Unmounted) A mythological scene "Hebe presented by Hermes to Zeus." Neo-Classic, suggesting an ancient cameo. |
| Length | 2.7 cm |
| Width | 2.6 cm |
| Credit Line | Bequest of Maxwell Sommerville, 1904 |
| Other Number | 1182 - Sommerville Number |
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