Object Number | 29-128-98 |
Current Location | Collections Storage |
Provenience | Mediterranean |
Period | Neoclassical |
Section | Mediterranean |
Materials | Sardonyx |
Technique | Cameo |
Iconography | Woman |
Description | Sommerville: Sardonyx. Incognito. Greek and Roman Cameos, Case F. Vermeule: Cameo. Sardonyx. [unmounted]. Draped bust of a woman with features suggesting those of Faustina II (Wife of Marcus Aurelius),, died AD 175., facing to left. Neoclassical, copied from ancient coin or gem. |
Credit Line | Bequest of Maxwell Sommerville, 1904 |
Other Number | 98 - Sommerville Gem Number |
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