Gem

29-128-689

From: Mediterranean

Curatorial Section: Mediterranean

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Object Number 29-128-689
Current Location Collections Storage
Provenience Mediterranean
Period Post Classical
Date Made 1800-1880
Section Mediterranean
Materials Onyx
Technique Cameo
Iconography Zeus-Serapis | Kalathos
Description

Sommerville: Pale Onyx. Jove Serapides. Greek and Roman Cameos, Case PP.

Vermeule: Pale Onyx. Cameo. (Unmounted). Oak-wreathed draped bust of Zeus-Sarapis., to right, a small kalathos on the head. 18th or 19th century.

Height 1.7 cm
Width 2.2 cm
Credit Line Bequest of Maxwell Sommerville, 1904
Other Number 689 - Sommerville Gem Number

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