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Cup
Roman
Medium/Technique
Ceramic, Arretine ware
Dimensions
Height x diameter: 3.8 x 6.8 cm (1 1/2 x 2 11/16 in.)
Credit Line
Benjamin Pierce Cheney Donation
Accession Number88.585
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsAncient Greece and Rome
ClassificationsVessels
Catalogue Raisonné
Arretine Pottery (MFA), no. 136.
DescriptionUpper rim nicked. Signed VAL.
ProvenanceBy 1888: with Foreucci (said to have been found in Rome); purchased by R. Lanciani from Foreucci; purchased by MFA from R. Lanciani, 1888, for $493.92 (this figure is the total price of MFA 88.538–88.644 and 89.9–89.31)