Gem Impression

53-5-8

From: Italy | Florence (Italy) | Naples | Rome (Italy)

Curatorial Section: Mediterranean

Object Number 53-5-8
Current Location Collections Storage
Provenience Italy | Florence (Italy) | Naples | Rome (Italy)
Date Made 19th century
Section Mediterranean
Materials Plaster
Description

Philyra is in despair at having given birth to a monster, prays the Gods transform her; and obtaining her wish, is changed to a lime tree

Height 3.8 cm
Width 3.6 cm
Depth 0.5 cm
Credit Line Gift of Mrs. Alfred G. B. Steel, 1953

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