| Object Number | 29-128-697 |
| Current Location | Collections Storage |
| Provenience | Mediterranean |
| Period | Neoclassical |
| Date Made | 1700-1850 |
| Section | Mediterranean |
| Materials | Chalcedony |
| Technique | Cameo |
| Iconography | Pescennius Niger |
| Description | Sommerville: Chalcedony. Pescennius Niger, twenty-first Emperor of Rome, A.D. 193. Greek and Roman Cameos, Case PP. Vermeule: Chalcedony. Cameo. (Unmounted) Laureate draped bust of a Roman Emperor to right. "Pescennius Niger" (A.D. 193). Neo-classic, in the manner of the antique. |
| Height | 1.6 cm |
| Width | 2.1 cm |
| Credit Line | Bequest of Maxwell Sommerville, 1904 |
| Other Number | 697 - Sommerville Gem Number |
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