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Source Description
This intaglio depicts a seated man with drapery over his knees holding a wand or scepter in his left hand.
Scholar Source Context
Document identity
localId
2850
label
Intaglio with a Seated Man
core
obj
dtoType
object
citationUrl
pageCount
1
Source metadata
id
2850
sourceUrl
contentType
object
stage
normalized
title
Intaglio with a Seated Man
description
This intaglio depicts a seated man with drapery over his knees holding a wand or scepter in his left hand.
provenance
Henry Walters, New York [date and mode of acquisition unknown]; Sadie Jones (Mrs. Henry Walters), New York, 1931, by inheritance; Mrs. Henry Walters Sale, Joseph Brummer, New York, 1942; Walters Art Museum, 1942, by purchase.
date
1st century BCE-1st century CE (Hellenistic-Roman Imperial)
citationUrl
rightsUri
CC0
language
en
genreSpecific
Precious Stones & Gems
intaglios (sculptural objects)
gems
imageCount
1
pageCount
1
source
import
dimensionsRaw
L: 1/2 in. (1.3 cm)
Source extras
cul
Roman
med
lapis lazuli with traces of gilt
creator_ids
6191
collection_ids
ROM
exhibition_ids
none
Single page context
seq
1
pageIndex
0
type
photo
mediaId
a4e50b682052dc3b