Head of a youth and Agnus Dei with arms of Paul V (Camillo Borghese, Pope 1605–21)

Medium

Agate, mounted in gold with enamel as a pendant; papier-mâché

Dimensions

Cameo (confirmed): 25.8 x 17.2 mm; Overall (in setting): 2 7/16 x 1 1/16 in. (6.2 x 2.7 cm)

Classification

Lapidary Work-Gems

Culture

Italian

Department

European Sculpture and Decorative Arts

Museum

Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY

Credit

The Milton Weil Collection, 1939

Accession Number

39.22.16

Rights

Public Domain

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