Object Number | 29-128-86 |
Current Location | Collections Storage |
Provenience | Mediterranean |
Period | Post Classical |
Date Made | 1700-1799 |
Section | Mediterranean |
Materials | Agate | Onyx | Gold |
Technique | Cameo |
Iconography | Socrates |
Description | Sommerville: Agate-onyx. Socrates, the Athenian philosopher BC 469. Greek and Roman Cameos, Case E. Vermeule: Agate-Onyx. Cameo (gold pin mounting) Bust of Socrates to right. Probably 18th Century. |
Length | 1.9 cm |
Width | 1.3 cm |
Credit Line | Bequest of Maxwell Sommerville, 1904 |
Other Number | 86 - Sommerville Gem Number |
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