ClassificationsGreek and Roman Art
Intaglio with Head of a Maenad
AAT Object Techniqueintaglios (sculptural objects)
AAT Object Form/Functionheads (representations)
AAT Object Form/Functiongems (worked stones)
CultureGreek, Pontic
Dateearly 2nd Century BCE
Credit LineGift of the Estate of Michael J. Shubin
Dimensions7/16 x 1/16 in. (1.1 x 0.1 cm)
Object number2012.032.126
Label TextHead of a maenad facing left, wearing an ivy wreath.ProvenanceEx coll. Michael Shubin (1950-2008), Montebello, California, purchased from Heritage Auctions, Dallas, Texas, February 17, 1993.
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