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© Michael C. Carlos Museum, Emory University
Intaglio with Ithyphallic Flute Player
© Michael C. Carlos Museum, Emory University
© Michael C. Carlos Museum, Emory University
© Michael C. Carlos Museum, Emory University
ClassificationsGreek and Roman Art

Intaglio with Ithyphallic Flute Player

CultureRoman
PeriodImperial
Date1st Century CE
Credit LineGift of the Estate of Michael J. Shubin
Dimensions1/2 x 1/16 x 9/16 in. (1.3 x 0.2 x 1.4 cm)
Object number2012.032.141
Label TextA bearded, partially-draped silen plays the double flute in front of a low altar and column. Groundline.
ProvenanceEx coll. Michael Shubin (1950-2008), Montebello, California, purchased from Gorny & Mosch, Auction 163, Munich, Germany, December 12, 2007, lot 218.
Status
Not on view
Collections
  • Greek and Roman Art