Ironstone intaglio: Snake-headed Genius
Unknown Artist
2nd century CE
Medium
Basalt, ironstone (limonite)
Dimensions
Other: 3/4 x 9/16 x 1/8 in. (1.9 x 1.4 x 0.4 cm)
Classification
Gems
Culture & Period
Roman · Imperial
Department
Greek and Roman Art
Museum
Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY
Credit
Gift of Miss Helen Miller Gould, 1910
Accession Number
10.130.1387