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The young satyr holds grapes, quinces, and pomegranates in a fold of his garment. The whites of the eyes are inlaid with silver, the lips with copper.
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Title: Bronze bust of a young satyr
Period: Imperial
Date: first half of the 2nd century CE
Culture: Roman
Medium: Bronze, silver, copper
Dimensions: H. 14 cm
Classification: Bronzes
Credit Line: Rogers Fund, 1917
Accession Number: 17.230.25
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