Object Title
Cameo Depicting an Actor's Mask
Measurements
1.6 x 1.3 cm
Creation Date
1st-2nd Century CE
Credit Line
Carlos Collection of Ancient Art
Museum Contact
ashanle@emory.edu
Culture
Country of Origin
Object Type
Materials / Techniques
Object URL
https://collections.carlos.emory.edu/objects/24124/cameo-depicting-an-actors-mask?ctx=280a27b4b3773299312f272993304509679e18b4&idx=0
Museum's Definition of Antiquity
Older than 100 years
Provenance Information
Ex private collection, France, acquired late 19th-early 20th Century. With Rupert Wace Ancient Art, Ltd., London England, purchased from or with David Ghezelbash, Paris, France. Purchased by MCCM from Rupert Wace.
Exhibition Information
MCCM Permanent Collection Gallery, September 9, 2013 - April 28, 2014
MCCM Permanent Collection Reinstallation, July 2014 - April 10, 2021
Publication Information
To our knowledge, this object has never been published.
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The Carlos continues to do provenance research on this and all objects in our permanent collection.