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29-128-731

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Curatorial Section: Mediterranean

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Object Number 29-128-731
Current Location Collections Storage
Provenience Mediterranean
Period Neoclassical
Date Made 1700-1850
Section Mediterranean
Materials Agate | Onyx
Technique Cameo
Iconography Socrates
Description

Sommerville: Agate-Onyx. Socrates, Greek philosopher. Greek and Roman Cameos, Case RR.

Vermeule: Agate Onyx. Cameo. (Unmounted). Head of Socrates facing to left. Neo-Classic.

Height 1.5 cm
Width 1.9 cm
Credit Line Bequest of Maxwell Sommerville, 1904
Other Number 731 - Sommerville Gem Number

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