Object Number | 29-128-225 |
Current Location | Collections Storage |
Provenience | Mediterranean |
Period | Post Classical |
Date Made | 1600-1799 |
Section | Mediterranean |
Materials | Agate |
Technique | Cameo |
Iconography | Athena | Minerva |
Description | Sommerville: Agate. Minerva. Greek and Roman Cameos, Case M. Vermeule: Agate. Cameo. (Unmounted). Bust of Athena to right, wearing a wreathed crested helmet; drapery appears pinned with a broach on her right shoulder, a sword belt across her left. 17th or early 18th century. |
Length | 2.2 cm |
Width | 1.4 cm |
Credit Line | Bequest of Maxwell Sommerville, 1904 |
Other Number | 225 - Sommerville Number |
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