Object Number | 29-128-666 |
Current Location | Collections Storage |
Provenience | Mediterranean |
Period | Neoclassical |
Date Made | 1700-1850 |
Section | Mediterranean |
Materials | Onyx |
Technique | Cameo |
Iconography | Hermes | Mercury |
Description | Sommerville: Pale Onyx. Mercury, the son of Jupiter and Maia. Greek and Roman Cameos, Case OO. Vermeule: Pale Onyx. Cameo. (Unmounted). Draped bust of Hermes to right, wearing winged cap; fillet dangles at back of neck. |
Height | 5.6 cm |
Width | 4.1 cm |
Credit Line | Bequest of Maxwell Sommerville, 1904 |
Other Number | 666 - Sommerville Gem Number |
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