Photo of collection object Intaglio with the Tail of a Sea Monster
Intaglio with the Tail of a Sea Monster, 300s. rock crystal and gilt silver, Overall: 5.1 x 2.8 x 0.7 cm (2 x 1 1/8 x 1/4 in.). Gift of Mr. and Mrs. J. J. Klejman, 1965.464. CC0.

Intaglio with the Tail of a Sea Monster

300s

Maker Unknown

Medieval Art

Intaglio with the Tail of a Sea Monster, 300s. Early Christian, 4th century. Rock crystal and gilt silver; overall: 5.1 x 2.8 x 0.7 cm (2 x 1 1/8 x 1/4 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Gift of Mr. and Mrs. J. J. Klejman 1965.464
Maker/Artist
Maker Unknown
Classification
Glyptic
Formatted Medium
rock crystal and gilt silver
Dimensions
Overall: 5.1 x 2.8 x 0.7 cm (2 x 1 1/8 x 1/4 in.)
Inscribed
Inscription: inscribed at top: APITS; at side: EPS.
Departments
Medieval Art
Accession Number
1965.464
Credit Line
Gift of Mr. and Mrs. J. J. Klejman
Rights Statement
CC0

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