Gem

29-128-1293

From: Mediterranean

Curatorial Section: Mediterranean

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Object Number 29-128-1293
Current Location Collections Storage
Provenience Mediterranean
Period Post Classical
Date Made 1300-1399
Section Mediterranean
Materials Amber
Technique Cameo
Iconography Cleopatra VII | Asp
Description

Sommerville: Amber Cameo. Cleopatra dying from the Sting of the Asp. Also 14th century. (From the Possenti collection of Fabriano). Ambers, Case BBBB.

Credit Line Bequest of Maxwell Sommerville, 1904
Other Number 1293 - Sommerville Gem Number

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