Title: Young Hercules
Object type: Cameo
Date: probably second quarter 19th century
Artist: Possibly by Teresa Cappanini or
Artist bio: 1801–1826
Artist role: Maker
Medium: Sardonyx and gold
Dimensions: Overall: 1 3/16 x 11/16 x 7/8 in. (3 x 1.8 x 2.2 cm); visible cameo (confirmed): 27.2 x 15.1 mm
Classification: Lapidary Work-Gems
Credit line: The Milton Weil Collection, 1940
Department: European Sculpture and Decorative Arts
Repository: Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY
Tags: term: Hercules