Head of Ceres

Medium

Sardonyx and silver-gilt

Dimensions

Visible cameo, Overall: 2 1/16 x 1 13/16 x 7/16 in. (5.3 x 4.6 x 1 cm); 52.7 x 46 x 10.4 mm; Overall (in setting): 2 1/4 x 2 in. (5.7 x 5.1 cm)

Classification

Lapidary Work-Gems

Culture

Italian or French

Department

European Sculpture and Decorative Arts

Museum

Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY

Credit

The Milton Weil Collection, 1940

Accession Number

40.20.29

Rights

Public Domain

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