Object Number | 29-128-73 |
Current Location | Collections Storage |
Provenience | Mediterranean |
Manufacture Location | Northern Europe (uncertain) |
Period | Post Classical |
Date Made | 1600-1699 |
Section | Mediterranean |
Materials | Sardonyx |
Technique | Cameo |
Iconography | Faun | Panther Skin | Vine Wreath |
Description | Sommerville: Tenera. A Faun. Greek and Roman Cameos, Case E. Vermeule: Sardonyx. Cameo. (unmounted) Bust of a Faun facing, head facing slightly to right. He wears the panther's skin about his neck and a vine wreath in his hair. 17th century. Perhaps Northern European. |
Length | 1.8 cm |
Width | 1.5 cm |
Credit Line | Bequest of Maxwell Sommerville, 1904 |
Other Number | 73 - Sommerville Gem Number |
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