| Object Number | 29-128-1242 |
| Current Location | Collections Storage |
| Culture | Graeco-Roman (uncertain) |
| Provenience | Mediterranean |
| Section | Mediterranean |
| Materials | Paste |
| Technique | Cameo |
| Iconography | Male Head |
| Description | Sommerville: Antique paste cameo, in high relief. Incognito. Antique Pastes, Case YYY. Vermeule: (Unmounted) Head of a man of Eastern Mediterranean features facing in high relief. Backing is blue glass paste ringstone, face itself appears to have been carved from a pebble or some related material. Graeco-Roman? |
| Length | 1.5 cm |
| Width | 1 cm |
| Credit Line | Bequest of Maxwell Sommerville, 1904 |
| Other Number | 1242 - Sommerville Number | GL01b (ancient glass project) - Other Number |
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