SculptureRoman1st-3rd century CE

Child at Play

1st-3rd century CE

Classification

Sculpture

Technique

Cast, lost-wax process

Medium

Mixed copper alloy

Culture

Roman

Period

Roman Imperial period

Century

1st-3rd century CE

Division

Asian and Mediterranean Art

Department

Department of Ancient and Byzantine Art & Numismatics

Dimensions

3.6 x 3 x 1.2 cm (1 7/16 x 1 3/16 x 1/2 in.)

Provenance

Aimée and Rosamond Lamb, Milton, MA (by 1955), gift; to the Fogg Art Museum, 1955.

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