Procession
The plaque is a section of a frieze showing a procession. At the right is a dancing satyr carrying a basket, followed by a maenad with a staff. The upper border is carved with bead-and-reel decoration. The sides are squared, and the right lower corner is broken.
Provenance
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Dikran Kelekian, New York and Paris [date and mode of acquisition unknown]; Henry Walters, Baltimore [date of acquisition unknown], by purchase; Walters Art Museum, 1931, by bequest.
Geographies
Egypt (Place of Origin)
Measurements
H: 2 9/16 x W: 3 in. (6.5 x 7.6 cm)
Credit Line
Acquired by Henry Walters
Location in Museum
Not on view
Accession Number
In libraries, galleries, museums, and archives, an accession number is a unique identifier assigned to each object in the collection.
In libraries, galleries, museums, and archives, an accession number is a unique identifier assigned to each object in the collection.
71.20