Gem Impression

53-5-201

From: Italy | Florence (Italy) | Naples | Rome (Italy)

Curatorial Section: Mediterranean

Object Number 53-5-201
Current Location Collections Storage
Provenience Italy | Florence (Italy) | Naples | Rome (Italy)
Date Made 19th century
Section Mediterranean
Materials Plaster
Iconography Ceres
Description

Ceres preseenting Triptolemus with a vase of gold filled with corn to sow the earth with, which was replenished again as soon as it was empty.

Credit Line Gift of Mrs. Alfred G. B. Steel, 1953

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