Fragmentary Forepart of a Deer, Perhaps from a Rhyton
4th century BCE
Dimensions
8.1 × 4.1 × 4.9 cm (3 3/16 × 1 5/8 × 1 15/16 in.) 41.6 grams
Provenance
Purchased from Charles Kelekian, New York.
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