Collection: Museum of Fine Arts, Boston
Title: Door frame
Context: Probably from Campania
Findspot: Said to be from near Naples
Summary: Elaborately molded frame of a door
Object Function: Ornament
Material: Marble
Sculpture Type: Architectural
Category: Separated fragments
Placement: Molding
Style: Severan?
Technique: Low relief
Original or Copy: Original
Date: ca. 200 AD - ca. 250 AD
Dimensions: H. (max.) ca. 3.66 m; H. (lintel) 0.61 m; W. ca. 2.75 m
Scale: Large
Region: Campania
Period: Severan?


Condition: Complete

Material Description: Gray and white striped marble (probably Proconnesian--from the Sea of Marmara)

Sources Used: Comstock & Vermeule 1976, no. 304