Lead figure of a flute-player

Unknown

6th–5th century BCE · Lead · Greek and Roman Art

The figure shares with other examples the two horn-like projections on his head. Since he does not have a tail or another attribute of a satyr, he may be a man dressed up as a horned creature.

Artist

Unknown

Date

6th–5th century BCE

Medium

Lead

Culture

Greek, Laconian

Department

Greek and Roman Art

Credit line

Gift of A. J. B. Wace, 1924