Bust of Minerva
Object type: Cameo
Department: European Sculpture and Decorative Arts
Culture: probably Italian, Rome
Artist: Elena Pistrucci
Artist bio: British, 1822–1886
Artist role: Artist
Artist nationality: British
Date: ca. 1870–80
Medium: Onyx or agate
Dimensions: Overall (confirmed): 2 1/4 × 1 5/8 in. (5.7 × 4.1 cm)
Classification: Lapidary Work-Gems
Credit line: The Milton Weil Collection, 1940
Accession year: 1940
Tags: Profiles|Minerva