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Achilles and Penthesilea

CultureRoman
Date2nd-3rd century C.E.
MediumIvory
DimensionsOverall: 4 inches (10.16 cm)
Credit LinePurchase: William Rockhill Nelson Trust
Object number76-11
On View
Not on view
Collections
Provenance

With Margot Mallon, Paris, by January 12, 1967-1976;


Purchased from Mallon by The Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, Kansas City, MO, 1976.

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