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Fragment of bowl with an erotic scene (symplegma)
Roman
Early Imperial Period
1st century B.C.
Dimensions
Height x length: 8.5 x 11.7 x 11.4 x 3.5 cm (3 3/8 x 4 5/8 x 4 1/2 x 1 3/8 in.)
Credit Line
Gift of Edward Perry Warren
Accession NumberRES.08.33e
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsAncient Greece and Rome
ClassificationsVessels
Catalogue Raisonné
Arretine Pottery (MFA), no. 054.
DescriptionVase, fragment of Arretine bowl. Part of wall preserved. At rim, band of dots above ovolo pattern. Symplegma, two youths; at left, draped woman. Below, small rosettes.
ProvenanceBy 1899: with Edward Perry Warren (according to Warren's records: Bourguignon Sale, 1899); 1908: gift of Edward Perry Warren to MFA; accessioned 1910