Cameo, Depicting a Man in Profile Wearing a Post-Classical Helmet

Unknown Roman

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not dated

Glass cameo mounted in a gold stickpin

Overall: 1/2 in. (1.3 cm)

Hood Museum of Art, Dartmouth: Bequest of Bernard Grebanier

MIS.977.223.8

Geography

Place Made: Italy, Europe

Object Name

Personal Adornment

Research Area

Classical World

Not on view

Course History

ITAL 14, Introduction to Italian Culture, Tania Convertini, Fall 2021

ITAL 2.01, Introductory Italian II, Tania Convertini, Fall 2022

Provenance

Bernard Grebanier (1903-1977), New York, New York; bequeathed to present collection, 1977.

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