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29-128-358

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Curatorial Section: Mediterranean

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Object Number 29-128-358
Current Location Collections Storage
Provenience Mediterranean
Period Graeco-Roman Period
Section Mediterranean
Materials Agate
Technique Cameo
Iconography Silenus | Satyr
Description

Sommerville: Blage Agate. A Mask of a Satyr. Greek and Roman Cameos, Case U.

Vermeule: Black Agate. Caemo. (Unmounted). Silenus mask facing., the mouth pierced through. The features resemble slightly those of Socrates. Graeco-Roman.

Height 0.7 cm
Width 0.9 cm
Credit Line Bequest of Maxwell Sommerville, 1904
Other Number 358 - Sommerville Gem Number

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