Fragment of a tibia
about A.D. 100
Object PlaceItaly
Medium/TechniqueBone
Credit LineLeslie Lindsey Mason Collection
Accession number17.1815
On View
Not on viewClassificationsMusical instruments
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ProvenanceBy 1915, dredged up from the Tiber River in Rome [according to information derived from a typewritten catalog that accompanied the Leslie Lindsey Mason Collection]. Francis W. Galpin (1858-1945), Hatfield Regis, England; 1916, sold by Francis W. Galpin to William Lindsey (1858-1922), Boston, Massachusetts; 1916, gift of William Lindsey, in memory of his daughter, Leslie Lindsey Mason, to the MFA. (Accession Date: October 5, 1916)
before 1500
about A.D. 1000
A.D. 200–600
probably after A.D. 1600
possibly before A.D. 1500
before A.D. 1600