Head of Ceres
Object type: Cameo
Department: European Sculpture and Decorative Arts
Culture: Italian or French
Date: mid-19th century
Medium: Sardonyx and silver-gilt
Dimensions: Visible cameo, Overall: 2 1/16 x 1 13/16 x 7/16 in. (5.3 x 4.6 x 1 cm); 52.7 x 46 x 10.4 mm;
Overall (in setting): 2 1/4 x 2 in. (5.7 x 5.1 cm)
Classification: Lapidary Work-Gems
Credit line: The Milton Weil Collection, 1940
Accession year: 1940
Tags: Profiles|Ceres