| Object Number | 29-128-1246 |
| Current Location | Collections Storage |
| Culture | Graeco-Roman |
| Provenience | Mediterranean |
| Date Made | 100-199 CE |
| Section | Mediterranean |
| Materials | Paste |
| Technique | Cameo |
| Iconography | Aphrodite | Nymph | Bathing |
| Description | Sommerville: Antique paste cameo. Nymphs bathing. Second century. Antique Pastes, Case YYY. Vermeule: Glass paste, imitating Sardonyx. White on blue. (Unmounted) Aphrodite standing to left, bathing in a foot bath into which a nymh pours water from the left. Graeco-Roman, the composition probably based on a later Hellenistic painting or even a statue group. |
| Length | 2.1 cm |
| Width | 2.1 cm |
| Credit Line | Bequest of Maxwell Sommerville, 1904 |
| Other Number | 1246 - Sommerville Number | GL01b (ancient glass project) - Other Number |
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