Cameo
16th century (made)
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This sardonyx cameo was made in the sixteenth century Italy. This cameo represents the head of the Empress Faustina.
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Brief description | Cameo of the Empress Faustina. Italian 16th century. |
Physical description | Cameo depicting the head of the Empress Faustina. |
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Summary | This sardonyx cameo was made in the sixteenth century Italy. This cameo represents the head of the Empress Faustina. |
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Accession number | A.75-1920 |
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Record created | January 14, 2009 |
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