Object Number | 29-128-1199 |
Current Location | Collections Storage |
Culture | Graeco-Roman |
Provenience | Mediterranean |
Section | Mediterranean |
Materials | Paste |
Technique | Intaglio |
Iconography | Neptune |
Description | Sommerville: Antique paste intaglio, color sard. Neptune. Antique Pastes, Case VVV. Vermeule: Paste, imitating Sard. Intaglio. (Unmounted) Bust of a divinity to left. Sommerville identifies him as Poseidon or Neptune, but the design is rather difficult to make out. Graeco-Roman, in imitation of a Hellenistic model. |
Length | 1.4 cm |
Width | 1.2 cm |
Credit Line | Bequest of Maxwell Sommerville, 1904 |
Other Number | 1199 - Sommerville Number | GL01b (ancient glass project) - Other Number |
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