Harvard Art Museums > 1966.155.30: Omphale in Lion's Skin, in Profile Cameos Collections Search Exit Deep Zoom Mode Zoom Out Zoom In Reset Zoom Full Screen Add to Collection Order Image Copy Link Copy Citation Citation"Omphale in Lion's Skin, in Profile (Unidentified Artist) , 1966.155.30,” Harvard Art Museums collections online, Dec 23, 2024, https://hvrd.art/o/228112. Reuse via IIIF Toggle Deep Zoom Mode Download This object does not yet have a description. Identification and Creation Object Number 1966.155.30 People Unidentified Artist Title Omphale in Lion's Skin, in Profile Classification Cameos Work Type cameo Date 19th century Culture Italian Persistent Link https://hvrd.art/o/228112 Physical Descriptions Medium Onyx Technique Relief Dimensions 1.6 x 0.4 cm (5/8 x 3/16 in.) Inscriptions and Marks inscription: reverse, incised: Omphale inscription: reverse, incised: V - E [or sigma] - 9 inscription: reverse, incised: I J E Provenance Recorded Ownership History Edwin Hale Abbot Jr., Bequest to the Fogg Art Museum, 1966. Acquisition and Rights Credit Line Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum, Bequest of Edwin H. Abbot Accession Year 1966 Object Number 1966.155.30 Division European and American Art Contact am_europeanamerican@harvard.edu Permissions The Harvard Art Museums encourage the use of images found on this website for personal, noncommercial use, including educational and scholarly purposes. To request a higher resolution file of this image, please submit an online request. Exhibition History Unearthing the Allure of Gems, Bruce Museum, Greenwich, 04/25/2003 - 09/07/2003 Verification Level This record has been reviewed by the curatorial staff but may be incomplete. Our records are frequently revised and enhanced. For more information please contact the Division of European and American Art at am_europeanamerican@harvard.edu
