Fragment of a gutter (sima) from a pediment
about 450 B.C.
Medium/TechniqueLimestone
DimensionsOverall: 11 x 23cm (4 5/16 x 9 1/16in.)
Mount (Steel wall shaped L-bracket plate for the object to rest on): 7.6 x 22.9 cm (3 x 9 in.)
Mount (Steel wall shaped L-bracket plate for the object to rest on): 7.6 x 22.9 cm (3 x 9 in.)
Credit LineGift of George Allen
Accession number61.153
On View
Not on viewClassificationsArchitectural elements
Collections
ProvenanceBy 1960: with Hesperia Art, 2219 St. James Place, Philadelphia, Pa.(said to come from Selinunte in Sicily); gift of George Allen to MFA, February 8, 1961
4th century B.C.
about 450 B.C.
about 450 B.C.
about 450 B.C.
about 450 B.C.
about 300–250 B.C.
about 540 B.C.
about 480–450 B.C.
about A.D. 130–140
mid 5th century A.D. – mid 6th century A.D.
6th century A.D.