Object Number | 29-128-1205 |
Current Location | Collections Storage |
Culture | Graeco-Roman |
Provenience | Mediterranean |
Section | Mediterranean |
Materials | Glass |
Technique | Cameo |
Iconography | Mask |
Description | Sommerville: Antique iridescent glass cameo. A rude mask. Antique Pastes, Case WWW. Vermeule: Glass paste, from a sealing. Cameo. (Unmounted) A mask probably that of a sea divinity surrounded by seeweed-like hair facing. The mold was worn and the surface is somewhat deteriorated. Graeco-Roman. |
Length | 2.7 cm |
Width | 1.9 cm |
Credit Line | Bequest of Maxwell Sommerville, 1904 |
Other Number | 1205 - Sommerville Number | GL01b (ancient glass project) - Other Number |
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