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On display at V&A South Kensington
Ceramics, Room 138, The Harry and Carol Djanogly Gallery

Cameo

18th century (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Blue and white jasperware cameo depicting the figure of Hymen. Circular, mounted within a band of gilt metal.


Object details

Categories
Object type
Materials and techniques
Jasperware
Brief description
Cameo, blue and white jasperware depicting Hymen, Wedgwood, Staffordshire, 18th century
Physical description
Blue and white jasperware cameo depicting the figure of Hymen. Circular, mounted within a band of gilt metal.
Subject depicted
Other number
1281-1854 - Previous number
Collection
Accession number
1281-1855

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Record createdNovember 18, 2010
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