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Frieze Fragment

late 12th century
Not on view

Artwork Details

Object Information
  • Title: Frieze Fragment
  • Date: late 12th century
  • Geography: Made in Latium, Italy
  • Culture: Central Italian
  • Medium: Stone (Peperino di Viterbo from Viterbo (Italy))
  • Dimensions: Overall: 11 3/4 x 33 5/8 x 5 1/4 in. (29.8 x 85.4 x 13.3 cm)
  • Classification: Sculpture-Stone
  • Credit Line: Rogers Fund, 1921
  • Object Number: 21.26.2
  • Curatorial Department: Medieval Art and The Cloisters

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