Head of a youth and Agnus Dei with arms of Paul V (Camillo Borghese, Pope 1605–21)

Unknown

probably early 17th century · Agate, mounted in gold with enamel as a pendant; papier-mâché · European Sculpture and Decorative Arts

Encased in rock crystal on the back is a papier-mâché relief of the Lamb of God and the arms of Pope Paul V (r. 1605–21).

Artist

Unknown

Date

probably early 17th century

Medium

Agate, mounted in gold with enamel as a pendant; papier-mâché

Culture

Italian

Department

European Sculpture and Decorative Arts

Credit line

The Milton Weil Collection, 1939