VesselsRoman1st century BCE-1st century CE

Arretine Ware Two Ring-handled Vessel with Flower Buds and Sprays

100 BCE-100 CE

Classification

Vessels

Medium

Terracotta

Culture

Roman

Period

Roman Republican period, Late, to Early Imperial

Century

1st century BCE-1st century CE

Division

Asian and Mediterranean Art

Department

Department of Ancient and Byzantine Art & Numismatics

Dimensions

6.3 x 15.4 cm (2 1/2 x 6 1/16 in.)

Provenance

Dr. Harris Kennedy, Milton, MA (by 1932), gift; to the Fogg Art Museum, 1932.

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