Bowl with Griffin Heads
sculptor
Unknown
Date60-90
Place MadeRome, Ancient & Byzantine World-Europe
MediumMarble
Dimensions30.5 cm (12 in.)
ClassificationsSculpture
Credit LineIsabella Stewart Gardner Museum, Boston
Accession numberS8e4
eMuseum ID729663
EmbARK ObjectID11390
TMS Source ID612
Last Updated10/31/24
Status
Not on viewWeb CommentaryIsabella Stewart Gardner kept meticulous records of many of her acquisitions. In keeping with this legacy, object information is continually being reviewed, updated, and enriched in order to give greater access to the collection.
BibliographyNotesGilbert Wendel Longstreet and Morris Carter. General Catalogue (Boston, 1935), p. 56. (as Roman)
Cornelius C. Vermeule III et al. Sculpture in the Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum (Boston, 1977), p. 52, no. 74. (as Roman, late Julio Claudian or early Flavian, about 60-90 AD)
Cornelius C. Vermeule III et al. Sculpture in the Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum (Boston, 1977), p. 52, no. 74. (as Roman, late Julio Claudian or early Flavian, about 60-90 AD)
ProvenanceNotesEntered Isabella Stewart Gardner's collection before 1921.
