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Fragment of a bowl
Roman Provincial
Early Imperial Period
mid-1st century A.D.
Place of Manufacture: Gaul
Medium/Technique
Ceramic
Dimensions
Width: 3.5 cm (1 3/8 in.)
Credit Line
Gift of Brian T. Aitken
Accession Number1995.32
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsAncient Greece and Rome
ClassificationsVessels
DescriptionTendril and leaf design flanked by a horizontal row of dots and a horizontal stamped band of tongue and staff molding. Pinkish-buff clay with orange and yellow-buff marblized slip inside and out.
Fragment of the body of a terra sigillata (terracotta) bowl.
Fragment of the body of a terra sigillata (terracotta) bowl.
ProvenanceBy date unknown: with Peter Sharrer, New York; April 27, 1988: purchased by Brian T. Aitken from Peter Sharrer; gift of Brian T. Aitken to MFA, January 25, 1995