Object Number | 29-128-721 |
Current Location | Collections Storage |
Provenience | Mediterranean |
Period | Post Classical |
Date Made | 1700-1799 |
Section | Mediterranean |
Materials | Metal | Onyx |
Technique | Cameo |
Iconography | Cupid | Eros | Garland |
Description | Sommerville: Onyx. Cupid. Greek and Roman Cameos, Case RR. Vermeule: Onyx. Cameo. (Modern silvered pin setting) Cupid (Eros) decorating a shaft with garlands. 18th century, broken to simulate an ancient cameo. |
Height | 1.5 cm |
Width | 2.1 cm |
Credit Line | Bequest of Maxwell Sommerville, 1904 |
Other Number | 721 - Sommerville Gem Number |
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