Gem

29-128-379

From: Mediterranean

Curatorial Section: Mediterranean

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Object Number 29-128-379
Current Location Collections Storage
Provenience Mediterranean
Period Neoclassical
Date Made 1700-1850
Section Mediterranean
Materials Chalcedony | Onyx
Technique Cameo
Iconography Iole | Lion Skin
Description

Sommerville: Chalcedony-onyx. Iole. Greek and Roman Cameos, Case V.

Vermeule: Chalcedony-Onyx. Cameo. Iole wearing lionskin of Herakles, bust facing left.

Height 2.5 cm
Width 1.7 cm
Credit Line Bequest of Maxwell Sommerville, 1904
Other Number 379 - Sommerville Gem Number

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