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Fragment of mold of bowl

Roman

Medium/Technique Ceramic, Arretine ware
Dimensions Height x length: 7 x 7 cm (2 3/4 x 2 3/4 in.)
Credit Line Henry Lillie Pierce Fund
Accession Number98.860
NOT ON VIEW
ClassificationsTools and equipmentMolds

Catalogue Raisonné Arretine Pottery (MFA), no. 046.
DescriptionFace, arms, and part of figure of girl playing double flutes; in front of her a large conventional ornament, of which only ears of wheat are left.
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)