Rustic scene with shepherd boy

Unknown (Swiss)


Item type:
enamel
Date of creation:
early 19th century
Height:
1.8 cm  ( 11/16 in.)
Width:
10.5 cm  (4 1/8 in.)
Depth:
7.4 cm  (2 15/16 in.)
Technique / Medium:
gold and enamel

    Item location

  • Cleveland Museum of Art
    [Museum inv. no.: 1916.590]

Description

A seated shepherd boy plays a vertical pipe with a large bell. Across from him a man and a woman are seated; the man plays a colascione.

Instruments [MIMO Code] (notes)

Wind instruments [3730]
Colascione [3337]

RIdIM images


Image URLs

image link 1

RIdIM record id

1784