Gem

29-128-25

From: Mediterranean

Curatorial Section: Mediterranean

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Object Number 29-128-25
Current Location Collections Storage
Provenience Mediterranean
Period Neoclassical
Date Made 1700-1850
Section Mediterranean
Materials Sardonyx
Technique Cameo
Iconography Maenad | Tambourine
Description

Unmounted cameo. Vestal Virgin Tuccia seen from back with sieve in her left hand.

Length 2.8 cm
Width 1.9 cm
Credit Line Bequest of Maxwell Sommerville, 1904
Other Number 25 - Sommerville Gem Number

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