Gem

29-128-33

From: Mediterranean

Curatorial Section: Mediterranean

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Object Number 29-128-33
Current Location Collections Storage
Provenience Mediterranean
Period Neoclassical
Section Mediterranean
Materials Onyx
Technique Cameo
Iconography Caracalla
Description

Sommerville: Pale onyx. Caracalla in youth. Greek and Roman Cameos, Case B.

Vermeule: Cameo. Pale Onyx [unmounted] Bust of a Roma of late Republican or Julio-Claudian type facing to right. "Caracalla i nYouth." Neo-Classic.

Length 8.3 cm
Width 5.4 cm
Credit Line Bequest of Maxwell Sommerville, 1904
Other Number 33 - Sommerville Gem Number

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