Pozzuoli / fresco fragment of fish / Paint / Pigment / Plaster or mortar / Wood
About this Item
Record Details
- Object Identifier
- 0000.00.2725a
- Object Name
- fresco fragment of fish
- Collections
- Kelsey Permanent Artifact Collections
- Object Type
- Stucco (molded)
- Weight
- 609 g with box
- Inscribed
- no
- Full Artifact Description
- Small, dark red-orange dolphin with pale green-gray trailing fins and tail and black circular eye faces right. Cream background. Plastered to form a neat rectangle. Surface cracked, scratched, and chipped.
- Subjects
- Dolphin
- Verbatim Date
- 2nd-early 3rd C AD
- Verbatim Provenance
- Italy
- Verbatim Site
- Pozzuoli
- Countermark
- no
- Exhibition Title
- Case 25 - Roman Bath
- Exhibition Curator
- Gazda, Elaine
- Exhibition Year
- 2009
- Publication Title
- Herculaneum et Pompeii, Vol. 1
- Publication Author
- Aine, H. Roux
- Publication Year
- 0000
- Type Category
- Artifact
Technical Details
- Record
- 0000.00.2725a
- Link to this Item
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https://quod.lib.umich.edu/k/kelsey/x-0000.00.2725a/dscn1610.jpg
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"Pozzuoli; fresco fragment of fish; Paint; Pigment; Plaster or mortar; Wood." In the digital collection Kelsey Museum of Archaeology Art & Artifact Collection. https://quod.lib.umich.edu/k/kelsey/x-0000.00.2725a/dscn1610.jpg. University of Michigan Library Digital Collections. Accessed May 01, 2024.
