Object Number | 29-128-1263 |
Current Location | Collections Storage |
Culture | Graeco-Roman |
Provenience | Mediterranean |
Section | Mediterranean |
Materials | Paste |
Technique | Cameo |
Iconography | Helios | Apollo | Sun Chariot |
Description | Sommerville: Antique paste cameo, color white figures on pale ruby fond. Apollo Guiding the Chariot of the Sun. Antique Pastes, Case ZZZ. Vermeule: Glass paste, imitating Sardonyx. White on pale red. Cameo. (Unmounted) The scene is much deteriorated but it appears to show Helios guiding the chariot of the sun. Graeco-Roman |
Length | 2.1 cm |
Width | 1.4 cm |
Credit Line | Bequest of Maxwell Sommerville, 1904 |
Other Number | GL01b (ancient glass project) - Other Number | 1263 - Sommerville Number |
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