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Intaglio with Gorgoneion Mask
Image courtesy Emory Libraries Digitization
Image courtesy Emory Libraries Digitization
Image courtesy Emory Libraries Digitization
ClassificationsGreek and Roman Art

Intaglio with Gorgoneion Mask

AAT Object Form/Functiongems (worked stones)
AAT Object Techniqueintaglios (sculptural objects)
AAT Object Form/Functionheads (representations)
CultureRoman
Date1st Century BCE-mid 1st Century CE
MediumSard
Credit LineGift of the Estate of Michael J. Shubin
Dimensions1/8 x 7/16 in. (0.3 x 1.1 cm)
Object number2012.032.150
Label TextFacing head of Medusa, with hair streaming back from the face.
ProvenanceWith Frank Sternberg AG, Zurich, Switzerland. Ex coll. Michael Shubin (1950-2008), Montebello, California, acquired September 28, 2001.
Status
Not on view
Collections
  • Greek and Roman Art
© Bruce M. White, 2010.
1st Century BCE-1st Century CE
Image courtesy Emory Libraries Digitization
1st Century BCE-1st Century CE
Courtesy of the Georges Ricard Foundation and the California Institute of World Archaeology
mid 1st Century BCE-mid 1st Century CE
Image courtesy Emory Libraries Digitization
1st Century BCE-mid 1st Century CE
Image courtesy Emory Libraries Digitization
late 1st Century BCE-mid 1st Century CE
© Bruce M. White, 2010.
late 1st Century BCE-1st Century CE