Object Number | 29-128-1161 |
Current Location | Collections Storage |
Culture | Graeco-Roman |
Provenience | Mediterranean |
Date Made | 50 BCE-400 CE |
Section | Mediterranean |
Materials | Paste |
Technique | Cameo |
Iconography | Silenus | Maenad | Dionysos |
Description | Sommerville: Antique paste cameo. Antique Pastes, Case UUU. Vermeule: Paste. Cameo. (Broken about top and unmounted). Silenus, lolling on ground, and a Maenad give a cup of wine to the child Bacchus, standing to the left. A tree fills the background. Graeco-Roman. |
Length | 2.8 cm |
Width | 2 cm |
Credit Line | Bequest of Maxwell Sommerville, 1904 |
Other Number | 1161 - Sommerville Number | GL01b (ancient glass project) - Other Number |
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