Object Number | 29-128-674 |
Current Location | Collections Storage |
Provenience | Mediterranean |
Manufacture Location | Northern Europe (uncertain) |
Period | Post Classical |
Date Made | 1600-1699 |
Section | Mediterranean |
Materials | Agate |
Technique | Cameo |
Iconography | Hygieia | Snake | Cleopatra VII | Asp |
Description | Sommervile: Agate. Hygeia, goddess of Health. Greek and Roman Cameos, Case OO. Vermeule: Agate. Cameo. (Unmounted). Sommerville terms subject Hygieia, Goddess of Health, but perhaps Cleopatra with the Asp is intended. North European? 17th Century? |
Height | 1.6 cm |
Width | 2.3 cm |
Credit Line | Bequest of Maxwell Sommerville, 1904 |
Other Number | 674 - Sommerville Gem Number |
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