Cameo - Law Dictionary Search Results
Home Dictionary Name: cameoConch
A name applied to various marine univalve shells esp to those of the genus Strombus which are of large size Strombus gigas is the large pink West Indian conch The large king queen and cameo conchs are of the genus Cassis See Cameo and cameo conch...
Camaieu
A cameo...
Cameo
A carving in relief esp one on a small scale used as a jewel for personal adornment or like...
Clear cut
Having a sharp distinct outline like that of a cameo...
Intaglio
A cutting or engraving a figure cut into something as a gem so as to make a design depressed below the surface of the material hence anything so carved or impressed as a gem matrix etc opposed to cameo Also used adjectively...
Onyx
Chalcedony in parallel layers of different shades of color It is used for making cameos the figure being cut in one layer with the next as a ground...
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