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Pan Playing the Pipes
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High relief against flat back. Figure is in side profile and broken off below elbows. Bearded, balding Pan playing two pipes. Round face and thick nose. Pipes are slightly broken. (Bottom row, far left, in photograph)
Hard, pale brown clay; traces of white slip.
Department of Ancient and Byzantine Art & Numismatics
Miss Elizabeth Gaskell Norton Boston MA and Miss Margaret Norton Cambridge MA (by 1920) gift; to the Fogg Museum 1920.
Note: The Misses Norton were daughters of Charles Elliot Norton (1827-1908).
Harvard Art Museums/Arthur M. Sackler Museum Gift of the Misses Norton
Title: Pan Playing the Pipes
Description:
High relief against flat back.
Figure is in side profile and broken off below elbows.
Bearded, balding Pan playing two pipes.
Round face and thick nose.
Pipes are slightly broken.
(Bottom row, far left, in photograph)
Hard, pale brown clay; traces of white slip.
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