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29-128-1201

Location: On Display in the Rome Gallery

From: Mediterranean

Curatorial Section: Mediterranean

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Object Number 29-128-1201
Current Location Rome Gallery - On Display
Culture Roman
Provenience Mediterranean
Date Made 50 BCE-400 CE
Section Mediterranean
Materials Glass
Technique Cameo
Iconography Woman Reclining | Cleopatra | Man Reclining | Symposium Scene
Description

Sommerville: Antique paste cameo, color white on sapphire. Cleopatra reclining. Antique Pastes, Case WWW.

Vermeule: Paste, colored white on Sapphire. Cameo. A half-draped female reclining left, on an enriched couch. Graeco-Roman.

Height 3.3 cm
Length 4.5 cm
Width 4.7 cm
Depth 0.4 cm
Credit Line Bequest of Maxwell Sommerville, 1904
Other Number 1201 - Sommerville Number

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