ClassificationsGreek and Roman Art
Intaglio with Bust of a Woman
AAT Object Techniqueintaglios (sculptural objects)
AAT Object Form/Functiongems (worked stones)
AAT Object Form/Functionbusts (general, figures)
CultureGreek
PeriodHellenistic
Date1st Century BCE
Credit LineGift of the Estate of Michael J. Shubin
Dimensions5/8 x 1/2 x 3/16 in. (1.6 x 1.3 x 0.5 cm)
Object number2008.031.008
Label TextBust of a woman facing left. She wears a sakkos, earrings, and a himation wrapped around her shoulders.ProvenanceEx coll. Michael Shubin (1950-2008), Montebello, California, purchased from John Jencek, San Mateo, California, February 10, 2006.
Status
Not on viewCollections
- Greek and Roman Art
mid 2nd Century BCE
4th Century BCE
1st Century BCE
late 1st-early 2nd Century CE
3rd century BCE
late 1st Century BCE
1st Century BCE
late 1st Century BCE
1st Century BCE (gem) - 3rd-4th Century CE (ring)