Object Number | 29-128-847 |
Current Location | Collections Storage |
Provenience | Mediterranean |
Period | Post Classical |
Date Made | 1800-1880 |
Section | Mediterranean |
Materials | Sard |
Technique | Intaglio |
Iconography | Woman | Melon Style Hair |
Description | Sommerville: Pale Sard. Incognito. Intaglios and Their Imprints, Case AAA. Vermeule: Sard. Intaglio. (Unmounted) Bust of a woman to left., her hair arranged in a wavy melon pattern found on later Hellenistic coin portraits. 19th, in imitation of Hellenistic coin or gem. |
Height | 1.4 cm |
Width | 1.8 cm |
Credit Line | Bequest of Maxwell Sommerville, 1904 |
Other Number | 847 - Sommerville Gem Number |
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