Lava impression
This impression was made in red-hot lava shortly after the eruption of Vesuvius in 1871. It pictures the bust of Cleopatra.
Object Summary
- Accession Loan No.
- 17/2009
- Category
- Array
- Collection Class
- Rocks
- Collection Area Region
- Southern Europe
- Common Name
- lava impression
- Simple Name
- rock: lava
- Period Classification
- Victorian (1837-1901)
