Object Number | 29-128-2155 |
Current Location | Collections Storage |
Provenience | Mediterranean |
Period | Post Classical |
Date Made | 1800-1899 |
Section | Mediterranean |
Materials | Sardonyx |
Technique | Cameo |
Iconography | Mask | Silenus |
Description | Vermeule: Sardonyx. Cameo. (Unmounted) Vine-wreathed mask-like head of Silenus facing. The design is copied from a Roman architectural decorative mask. 18th or 19th century. |
Height | 1.2 cm |
Width | 1.7 cm |
Credit Line | Bequest of Maxwell Sommerville, 1904 |
Other Number | 2155 - Sommerville Gem Number |
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