Object Number | 29-128-144 |
Current Location | Collections Storage |
Provenience | Mediterranean |
Period | Post Classical |
Date Made | 1700-1799 |
Section | Mediterranean |
Materials | Sardonyx |
Technique | Cameo |
Iconography | Maenad | Bacchante | Stag Mask |
Description | Sommerville: Sardonyx. A Bacchante crowned with a mask. Greek and Roman Cameos, Case I. Vermeule: Sardonyx. cameo. (unmounted). Draped bust of a Maenad to right. Vine leaves and grapes in her hair and a bearded stag mask on her head. 18th Century. |
Length | 2.9 cm |
Width | 2.1 cm |
Credit Line | Bequest of Maxwell Sommerville, 1904 |
Other Number | 144 - Sommerville Gem Number |
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