Bust of a Roman Emperor

Medium

Sardonyx and gold

Dimensions

Overall: 1 1/8 x 15/16in. (2.9 x 2.4cm); visible cameo (confirmed): 26.5 x 21.3 mm

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, 1938

Accession Number

38.150.16

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