Browse Collection

Results 1 15
12 Previous Next
Intaglio with the Head of Cleopatra II
Additional Views Explore Object
Creative Commons License

Intaglio with the Head of Cleopatra II

Description Conservation Exhibitions Provenance Credit
Description This intaglio shows the head of Ptolemaic Queen Cleopatra II (r. 173-116 BCE) in profile to the left.
Conservation
Date Description Narrative
Examinationexamined for condition
4/01/1970Treatmentcleaned
7/19/1976Treatmentcleaned
10/01/1988Treatmentcleaned; other
10/03/1988Treatmentcleaned
7/01/2001Treatmentcleaned; other
Exhibitions
  • From Alexander to Cleopatra: Greek Art of the Hellenistic Age. The Walters Art Gallery, Baltimore. 1988-1989.
Provenance Henry Walters, Baltimore; Joseph Brummer, 1942; Walters Art Museum, 1942, by purchase.
Credit Museum purchase, 1942
Download Image Add to Collection Creative Commons License
Creator
Period
ca. 175-115 BCE (Hellenistic-Ptolemaic)
Medium
peridot
(Precious Stones & Gems)
Accession Number
42.1319
Measurements
1 1/8 x 7/8 x 7/16 in. (2.9 x 2.2 x 1.1 cm)
Geography
  • Greece (Place of Discovery)
Location Within Museum
Centre Street: Second Floor: Ancient Treasury

Tags


    Thumbnail: Intaglio with the Head of Cleopatra II Thumbnail: Intaglio with the Head of Cleopatra II Thumbnail: Intaglio with the Head of Cleopatra II
    Zoom Out Zoom In Back to Details  
    Full Size: Intaglio with the Head of Cleopatra II