31, Danae seated on a stool lifting her dress up and away from her body, baring one breast and looking up towards Zeus' golden rain (not shown). Ground line.

Record Number: 40004652
Sub-database: Marlborough
Reference Number: 31
Material of Original Gem: Onyx
Description: Danae seated on a stool lifting her dress up and away from her body, baring one breast and looking up towards Zeus' golden rain (not shown). Ground line.
Last Recorded Collection: Walters Art Museum, Baltimore: 42.1142
Previous Collections:
- Story-Maskelyne, M.H.: The Marlborough Gems (1870): no. 127
- Boardman, J., Scarisbrick, D., Wagner C., Zwierlein-Diehl, E: The Marlborough Gems (2009): no. 31
Shape: Cameo
Size: 15x9
Comments: Set in a modern gold ring.

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