Object Number | 29-128-316 |
Current Location | Collections Storage |
Provenience | Mediterranean |
Period | Post Classical |
Date Made | 1500-1599 |
Section | Mediterranean |
Materials | Sardonyx |
Technique | Cameo |
Iconography | Heracles | Lion Skin |
Description | Sommerville: Oriental sardonyx. Hercules. Greek and Roman Cameos, Case S. Vermeule: Oriental Sardonyx. Cameo. (Modern gold pin setting). Head of the bearded Herakles facing to left. He wears a lionskin. 16th century? |
Height | 1.7 cm |
Width | 2.2 cm |
Credit Line | Bequest of Maxwell Sommerville, 1904 |
Other Number | 316 - Sommerville Gem Number |
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