1st-3rd century CE
H. 4 x W. 14.2 x D. 10.1 cm (1 9/16 x 5 9/16 x 4 in.)
Grenville L. Winthrop, New York (by 1943), bequest; to Fogg Art Museum, 1943.
Cast bronze
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