Object Number | 29-128-84 |
Current Location | Collections Storage |
Provenience | Mediterranean |
Period | Neoclassical |
Date Made | 1700-1850 |
Section | Mediterranean |
Materials | Onyx |
Technique | Cameo |
Iconography | Nerva |
Description | Sommerville: Onyx. Nerva, 12th emperor of Rome, A.D. 96-98. Fine cameo. Greek and Roman Cameos, Case E. Vermeule: Onyx. Cameo (unmounted) Bust of the Emperor Nerva to right. The identification as the features of the 12th Emperor (A.D. 96-98) was made by Sommerville. |
Length | 2.5 cm |
Width | 1.5 cm |
Credit Line | Bequest of Maxwell Sommerville, 1904 |
Other Number | 84 - Sommerville Gem Number |
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