Master of Animals Finial
This ornament is called a "master-of-animals" standard due to its representation of a deity or demon flanked by monsters. Two cock heads emerge from the necks of the monsters. A second demon head is inserted midway down the body. These standards must have played a major role i...
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Artifact
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10588
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object
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normalized
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| provenance |
provenance
[Found in Nevahend, Persia (?)]; Dikran Kelekian, New York and Paris, [date and mode of acquisition unknown]; Henry Walters, Baltimore, 1931, by purchase; Walters Art Museum, 1931, by bequest.
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rightsUri
CC0
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language
en
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pageCount
3
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import
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| thumbnailUrl | https://art.thewalters.org/images/art/PL9_54.120_Fnt_BW_H72.jpg |
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| largeImageUrl | https://art.thewalters.org/images/art/PL9_54.120_Fnt_BW_H72.jpg |
| iiifBase | https://art.thewalters.org/images/art/PL9_54.120_Fnt_BW_H72.jpg |
| imageCount | 3 |
| sourceUrl | https://purl.thewalters.org/art/54.120 |
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Medium
cast bronze
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