Marble relief of a chisel and mallet

Unknown

2nd century CE · Marble-Italian ? · Greek and Roman Art

Marble relief of a chisel and mallet — Unknown

The relief, probably votive in purpose, depicts a metal chisel and a wooden mallet, the basic tools of the ancient stone cutter.

Artist
Unknown
Date
2nd century CE
Medium
Marble-Italian ?
Culture
Roman
Department
Greek and Roman Art
Credit line
Rogers Fund, 1923