Object Number | 29-128-366 |
Current Location | Collections Storage |
Provenience | Mediterranean |
Period | Neoclassical |
Date Made | 1700-1850 |
Section | Mediterranean |
Materials | Sardonyx |
Technique | Cameo |
Iconography | Youth | Antinous |
Description | Sommerville: Sardonyx. Antinous, the favorite of Hadrian. Greek and Roman Cameos, Case U. Vermeule: Sardonyx. Cameo. (Unmounted). Draped bust of a Graeco-Roman youth facing to right. Sommerville calls him Antinoos, the favorite of Hadrian. Neo-Classic. |
Height | 1.9 cm |
Width | 2.2 cm |
Credit Line | Bequest of Maxwell Sommerville, 1904 |
Other Number | 366 - Sommerville Gem Number |
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