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Vase

Roman, British

Medium/Technique Silver
Dimensions Legacy dimension: H. 0.082 m. Diameter 0.045 m.
Credit Line Theodora Wilbour Fund in memory of Charlotte Beebe Wilbour
Accession Number58.40
NOT ON VIEW
ClassificationsVessels

DescriptionElongated, high-shouldered body, down-turned rim and offset foot. On rim and foot simple, rather crude design of raised dots and impressed arcs. Intact except for small crack in shoulder; area around crack roughened.
ProvenanceBy date unknown: with Charles L. Morley, 25 East 83rd Street, New York 28, N.Y. (according to his letter of December 34, 1957: purchased in England [and] said to have been found in Britain); purchased by MFA from Charles L. Morley, February 13, 1958, for $ 200.00.