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29-128-279

From: Mediterranean

Curatorial Section: Mediterranean

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Object Number 29-128-279
Current Location Collections Storage
Provenience Mediterranean
Period Post Classical
Date Made 1800-1879
Section Mediterranean
Materials Agate | Onyx
Technique Cameo
Iconography Agrippina the Younger
Description

Sommerville: Agate-onyx. Agrippina, daughter of Germanicus and Agrippina. Greek and Roman Cameos, Case Q.

Vermeule: Agate-Onyx. Cameo. (Unmounted). Filleted draped bust of a woman of Neo-Classic ideal type, facing to left. "Agrippiana" the younger. 19th century.

Length 2.5 cm
Width 3.3 cm
Credit Line Bequest of Maxwell Sommerville, 1904
Other Number 279 - Sommerville Number

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