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Fragment of mold of bowl

Roman

Medium/Technique Ceramic, Arretine ware
Dimensions Height x length: 7.9 x 13 cm (3 1/8 x 5 1/8 in.)
Credit Line Henry Lillie Pierce Fund
Accession Number98.841
NOT ON VIEW
ClassificationsTools and equipmentMolds

Catalogue Raisonné Arretine Pottery (MFA), no. 015.
DescriptionIncludes rim, base, and almost half of circumference. Two satyrs on either side of krater; one emptying a wine-skin into it, the other holding a bowl; a third figure sits on a rock. Two figures fragmentary.
ProvenanceBy date unknown: with Edward Perry Warren; 1898: purchased by MFA from Edward Perry Warren for $ 69,618.13 (this figure is the total price for MFA 98.641-98.940)