Bust of Christ

Medium

Onyx or sardonyx, gold mount

Dimensions

Overall, with frame and bail: 2 1/16 x 1 7/16 in. (5.3 x 3.6 cm); Visible cameo, obverse: 38.9 x 32.7 mm

Classification

Lapidary Work-Gems

Culture

Northern Italian

Department

European Sculpture and Decorative Arts

Museum

Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY

Credit

The Milton Weil Collection, 1939

Accession Number

39.22.15

Rights

Public Domain

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