Architectural ElementsGreek5th century BCE
Antefix in the Shape of a Mask of Silenos
c. 470-460 BCE
Dimensions
23.5 cm h x 20 cm w x 14 cm d (9 1/4 x 7 7/8 x 5 1/2 in.)
Provenance
Charles L. Morley, (by 1960) sold; to Frederick M. Watkins, New Haven, CT, (1961-1972), bequest; to Fogg Art Museum, 1972.
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