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Mold for a bowl (modern forgery)
Roman
Modern
Medium/Technique
Ceramic, Arretine ware
Dimensions
Height x diameter: 13.2 x 23 cm (5 3/16 x 9 1/16 in.)
Credit Line
Henry Lillie Pierce Fund
Accession Number00.317
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsAncient Greece and Rome
ClassificationsTools and equipment – Molds
Catalogue Raisonné
Arretine Pottery (MFA), no. 102.
DescriptionDecorated with four large masks, two each of infant satyrs and bearded satyrs alternating; crossed thyrsi between them, with festooned necklaces of pendants. Inscribed.
ProvenanceBy 1900: with E. P. Warren (according to Warren's records: Arezzo); purchased by MFA from E. P. Warren, February 1900