IDENTIFIERS ----------- id: 119030 accession number: MAR.M.276-1912 DATE AUDIT ---------- created: Saturday 6 August 2011 updated: Thursday 19 August 2021 DESCRIPTIVE DATA ---------------- object type: Second century Roman onyx cameo with white upper layer and dark lower layer, carved with a head of Medusa of Rondanini type. Shown frontally, the back left rough. Set by means of seven claws in an oval gold openwork frame enamelled black and white and alternately set with four pearls and four cobochon rubies. Suspended from the lower edge are a pearl, and an enamelled gold 'tassel' with a larger pearl at the end. At the top there is a ring and an enamelled gold loop for suspension. title: pendant NOTES ----- type: history note value: unknown before testator LICENSING --------- text license status: CC0 image license status: CC-BY-NC-SA OWNERSHIP --------- instutition: The Fitzwilliam Museum department: Applied Arts creditline: C.B. Marlay Bequest STABLE URL ---------- url: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/119030 CATEGORIES ------ category: jewellery DATING ------ creation date: 100 - 200 creation date earliest: 100 creation date latest: 200 culture: 2nd Century# culture: 19th Century CREATORS -------- maker: Unknown maker: Giuliano, Carlo maker: Novissimo, Pasquale DIMENSIONS ---------- dimension: Height units: cm value: 8.2 dimension: Width units: cm value: 3.8 EXHIBITIONS HISTORY ------------------- title: Designers and Jewellery 1850-1940: Jewellery and Metalwork from The Fitzwilliam Museum CITATIONS -------- Castellani and Giuliano, Revivalist Jewellers of the Nineteenth Century Classical gems: ancient and modern intaglios and cameos in the Fitzwilliam Museum, Cambridge Designers & Jewellery 1850-1940. 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