FragmentsCoptic5th-7th century
Plaque with Dancer
c. 400-640 CE
Description
Fragment of a convex decorative bone plaque carved in low relief. On the plaque is depicted a nude child dancer (a putto or a cupid?), under what is perhaps an architectural frame. It likely decorated furnishings, like a box or furniture.
Dimensions
actual: 7.9 cm (3 1/8 in.)
Provenance
[Charles Dikran Kelekian, New York (by 1982)], inherited by; his wife, Beatrice Kelekian, New York, (1982-1984), gift; to the Harvard University Art Museums, 1984.
Related Artworks
View MoreFragments
Wall Painting Fragment
Unknown Artist, 160-250 CE
Pigment on Plaster
2nd-3rd century CESyrianFragments
Rim Sherd: Part of tondo
Unknown Artist, 490-460 BCE
Terracotta
5th century BCEGreekFragments
Korean Sherd
Unknown Artist
Ceramic
KoreanFragments
Painted canvas fragment
Barnett Newman, 20th century
20th centuryAmerican
Fragments
Korean Sherd
Unknown Artist
Ceramic
KoreanFragments
Plaque with dancer
Unknown Artist, c. 400-640 CE
Bone
5th-7th centuryCopticFragments
Korean Sherd
Unknown Artist
Ceramic
KoreanFragments
Stamped Amphora Handle
Unknown Artist
Terracotta
GreekFragments
Sherd
Unknown Artist
Terracotta
Fragments
Korean Sherd
Unknown Artist
Ceramic
KoreanFragments
Sherd
Unknown Artist
Ceramic
EgyptianFragments
Fragment: rim of a vessel
Unknown Artist
Terracotta