Patera handle with ram's head terminal
Patera handle with ram's head terminal

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Patera handle with ram's head terminal,

late 1st–2nd century CE

Roman
y324

Information

Title
Patera handle with ram's head terminal
Dates

late 1st–2nd century CE

Medium
Ceramic
Dimensions
12.6 x 4.2 x. 3.2 cm (4 15/16 x 1 5/8 x 1 1/4 in.)
Credit Line
Gift of Allan Marquand, Class of 1874
Object Number
y324
Place Collected

Cyprus (possibly), Knidos

Period
Roman (style or period)
Type
fragments, ceramics, paterae (containers), handles: tool components
Materials
mica, ceramic, lime
Subject
sheep, fluting

Given to the Museum by Allan Marquand

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