Gem
Vessel Handle Attachment
29-128-1129
From: Mediterranean
Curatorial Section: Mediterranean
| Object Number | 29-128-1129 |
| Current Location | Collections Storage |
| Culture | Roman |
| Provenience | Mediterranean |
| Period | Roman Period |
| Section | Mediterranean |
| Materials | Glass |
| Technique | Cameo |
| Iconography | Lion Head |
| Description | Sommerville: Antique Iridescent Glass. A Lion's head. Beautiful iridescence. Antique Pastes, Case SSS. Vermeule: Glass. Cameo. (Unmounted) Blue, green and yellow iridescence. Lion head facing; all in a heavy rolled-filleted border. Roman. |
| Length | 2.3 cm |
| Width | 2.2 cm |
| Credit Line | Bequest of Maxwell Sommerville, 1904 |
| Other Number | 1129 - Sommerville Gem Number | GL01b (ancient glass project) - Other Number |
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