ClassificationsGreek and Roman Art
Intaglio with Dionysus and Panther
AAT Object Form/Functiongems (worked stones)
AAT Object Techniqueintaglios (sculptural objects)
AAT Object Form/Functionfigures (representations)
CultureRoman
PeriodRepublic - Imperial
Datemid 1st Century BCE-1st Century CE
Credit LineGift of the Estate of Michael J. Shubin
Dimensions7/16 x 3/8 x 1/8 in. (1.2 x 1 x 0.3 cm)
Object number2012.032.166
Label TextA semi-draped Dionysus stands facing right, holding a staff and pouring wine from a two-handled cup (kantharos) onto a panther crouching at his feet.ProvenanceEx coll. Michael Shubin (1950-2008), Montebello, California, purchased from Heritage Auctions, Dallas, Texas, December 5, 1995.
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