Fragment of a Hollow Cylinder

3rd–4th century C.E.

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Caption

Fragment of a Hollow Cylinder, 3rd–4th century C.E.. Terracotta, pigment, 5 9/16 × Diam. 1 5/8 in. (14.2 × 4.2 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Gift of Evangeline Wilbour Blashfield, Theodora Wilbour, and Victor Wilbour honoring the wishes of their mother, Charlotte Beebe Wilbour, as a memorial to their father, Charles Edwin Wilbour, 16.269. (Photo: Brooklyn Museum)

Title

Fragment of a Hollow Cylinder

Date

3rd–4th century C.E.

Period

Roman Period

Geography

Possible place made: Medinet el Faiyum (vicinity), Egypt

Medium

Terracotta, pigment

Classification

Tool

Dimensions

5 9/16 × Diam. 1 5/8 in. (14.2 × 4.2 cm)

Credit Line

Gift of Evangeline Wilbour Blashfield, Theodora Wilbour, and Victor Wilbour honoring the wishes of their mother, Charlotte Beebe Wilbour, as a memorial to their father, Charles Edwin Wilbour

Accession Number

16.269

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