Basin with Feathered Serpent
https://clevelandart.org/art/1965.20
The serpent covered with the green feathers of the tropical quetzal bird is an image of verdant, bountiful nature and life. It also may be a symbol of rulership, thus linking rulers to cosmic forces and the natural order. Four human hearts lie beneath the serpent on this unusu...
Artifact
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id
141605
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| contentType |
contentType
object
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| citation |
citation
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| rights |
rights
CC0
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| rightsUri |
rightsUri
CC0
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| language |
language
en
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| wikidata |
wikidata
[
"Q60755336"
]
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| source |
source
import
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| accession |
accession
1965.2
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Source image fields (4)
| thumbnailUrl | https://openaccess-cdn.clevelandart.org/1965.20/1965.20_web.jpg |
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| largeImageUrl | https://openaccess-cdn.clevelandart.org/1965.20/1965.20_web.jpg |
| iiifBase | https://openaccess-cdn.clevelandart.org/1965.20/1965.20_web.jpg |
| imageCount | 1 |
Terms
Technique
earthenware, stucco, pigment
Medium
earthenware, stucco, pigment
Genre
Ceramic
Department
Art of the Americas
Relations
belongs_to