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ClassificationsGreek and Roman Art

Bowl Fragment Depicting Eros Riding on a Dolphin

AAT Object Form/Functionbowls (vessels)

AAT Object Form/Functionfigures (representations)

AAT Object Form/Functionsherds

Place CreatedTunisia, Africa

CultureRoman

PeriodImperial

Date2nd-4th Century CE

MediumCeramic

Credit LineGift of William K. Zewadski in honor of Monique Brouillet Seefried

Dimensions1 5/8 in. (4.1 cm)

Object number1996.005.085

Exhibition HistoryFragments of the Roman Past: North African Red Slip Ware from the William Knight Zewadski Collection, Michael C. Carlos Museum, February 19 - May 29, 1994

ProvenanceEx coll. William Knight Zewadski, United States, purchased from Astarte Gallery, London, England, June 1993.

Status

Not on view

Collections

Greek and Roman Art

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