Gem

29-128-802

From: Mediterranean

Curatorial Section: Mediterranean

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Object Number 29-128-802
Current Location Collections Storage
Provenience Mediterranean
Period Post Classical
Date Made 1800-1880
Section Mediterranean
Materials Agate | Onyx
Technique Cameo
Iconography Maenad | Clodone
Description

Sommerville: Agate-Onyx. Clodone, a bacchante. Greek and Roman Cameos, Case WW.

Vermeule: Agate-Onyx. Cameo. (Unmounted) Draped bust of a female to right, grape leaves in her hair. Sommerville calls her Clodone, a Maenad. 19th century.

Height 1.7 cm
Width 2.3 cm
Credit Line Bequest of Maxwell Sommerville, 1904
Other Number 802 - Sommerville Gem Number

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