Bust of a bacchante
Object type: Cameo
Department: European Sculpture and Decorative Arts
Culture: Italian, Rome
Artist: Nicola Morelli
Artist bio: Italian, 1771–1838
Artist role: Artist
Artist nationality: Italian
Date: 1820–38
Medium: Onyx
Dimensions: Overall (confirmed): 1 15/16 x 1 1/2 in. (5 x 3.8 cm); 49.6 x 38.2 x 11.5 mm
Classification: Lapidary Work-Gems
Credit line: The Milton Weil Collection, 1940
Accession year: 1940
Tags: Grapes|Profiles|Women