Object Number | 29-128-1250 |
Current Location | Collections Storage |
Culture | Graeco-Roman |
Provenience | Mediterranean |
Date Made | 100-199 CE |
Section | Mediterranean |
Materials | Paste |
Technique | Cameo |
Iconography | Sacrifice | Priapus |
Description | Sommerville: Antique paste cameo, fine color. Evidently a Sacrifice. A fragment. Antique Pastes, Case YYY. Vermeule: Paste, imitating Sardonyx. Cameo. (Unmounted) Lower half of a scene of sacrifice, probably showing a cupid making an offering in front of a terminal figure of Priapus. Graeco-Roman, probably of the IInd A.D. |
Length | 1.2 cm |
Width | 0.9 cm |
Credit Line | Bequest of Maxwell Sommerville, 1904 |
Other Number | 1250 - Sommerville Number | GL01b (ancient glass project) - Other Number |
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