Box mirror
3rd century B.C.
Medium/TechniqueSilver
DimensionsDiameter: 11.5 cm (4 1/2 in.)
Credit LineBartlett Collection—Museum purchase with funds from the Francis Bartlett Donation of 1912
Accession number13.2876a-b
On View
Not on viewClassificationsTools and equipment
Collections
ProvenanceAbout 1879, discovered on property belonging to the Count Lucioli, Chiusi, Italy (one of a group of objects said to have been found together in a tomb near Chiusi, probably in the Colle Lucioli just east of Chiusi, MFA 13.2860-13.2901). By 1913: with Raoul Tolentino, 57 Via Sistina, Rome; purchased by MFA from Raoul Tolentino, November 6, 1913
3rd century B.C.
3rd century B.C.
3rd century B.C.
3rd century B.C.
3rd century B.C.
about A.D. 200
2nd–3rd century A.D.