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Head-vase
Roman Provincial
Imperial Period
3rd century A.D.
Medium/Technique
Ceramic, Red Slip Ware
Dimensions
Height: 24 cm (9 7/16 in.)
Credit Line
Gift of Jerome M. Eisenberg and Frederick Richman
Accession Number1971.359
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsAncient Greece and Rome
ClassificationsVessels
DescriptionMold-made oinochoe in shape of youth's head. Intricate braided hair style. Inscription on neck: EX OFICYNA (SIC) OLIT/RI sis
Tunisia.
Tunisia.
ProvenanceBy date unknown: Jerome M. Eisenberg and Frederick Richman Collections; gift of Jerome M. Eisenberg and Frederick Richman to MFA, October 13, 1971