Tools and EquipmentRoman1st-4th century CE

Fragmentary Fork

1st-4th century CE or later

Classification

Tools and Equipment

Technique

Cast

Medium

Leaded arsenical bronze

Culture

Roman

Period

Roman Imperial period

Century

1st-4th century CE

Division

Asian and Mediterranean Art

Department

Department of Ancient and Byzantine Art & Numismatics

Dimensions

14.2 x 1.9 cm (5 9/16 x 3/4 in.)

Provenance

"From Rome" according to Classical Collection index card; received as a gift of H.W. Bell on Feb. 2, 1911.

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