Detail of a Fountain Basin in the Boston Museum of Fine Arts, October 2009

Fountain Basin with a Reclining River God
A.D. 98–138

Place of Manufacture: Italy

DimensionsL Overall: 66 x 88 x 74 cm, 408.2 kg (26 x 34 5/8 x 29 1/8 in., 900 lb.)
Framed: (Steel tube palette /four gusset angles for lifting): 7.8 x 90.5 x 74.3 cm (3 1/16 x 35 5/8 x 29 1/4 in.) Block (Rolling wooden pedestal includes steel palette): 91.4 x 102.2 x 142.2 cm (36 x 40 1/4 x 56 in.)

Material: Marble from the Lychnites quarry of Paros, Greece

Classification: Sculpture

Accession Number: 2002.21

Text from: www.mfa.org/collections/object/fountain-basin-with-a-recl...