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© Michael C. Carlos Museum, Emory University
Cameo with Head of a Boy
© Michael C. Carlos Museum, Emory University
© Michael C. Carlos Museum, Emory University
© Michael C. Carlos Museum, Emory University
ClassificationsGreek and Roman Art

Cameo with Head of a Boy

Place FoundSinai, Egypt, Asia
CultureRoman
PeriodImperial
Date2nd Century CE
Credit LineGift of the Estate of Michael J. Shubin
Dimensions1/2 x 3/8 x 3/16 in. (1.3 x 1 x 0.5 cm)
Object number2012.032.064
Label TextFacing head of a young boy, turned slightly left. His hair is arranged in a Cupid's lock at the center part.
ProvenanceEx coll. Michael Shubin (1950-2008), Montebello, California, acquired April 2, 1988.
Status
Not on view
Collections
  • Greek and Roman Art