Decorative Element with Dolphins and Shell
Dolphins flank a seashell, their eyes and mouths exaggerated by the bone carver. The object is intact but was never meant to function by itself. The hollow of the bone runs lengthwise with openings at each end; in addition, openings have been cut at the two low points of the u...
Artifact
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13396
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object
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| stage |
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normalized
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| provenance |
provenance
William T. / Henry Walters Collection, Baltimore [date and mode of acquisition unknown]; Walters Art Museum, 1931, by bequest.
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CC0
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| language |
language
en
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pageCount
1
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import
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| thumbnailUrl | https://art.thewalters.org/images/art/PL2_71.639_Fnt_BW.jpg |
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| largeImageUrl | https://art.thewalters.org/images/art/PL2_71.639_Fnt_BW.jpg |
| iiifBase | https://art.thewalters.org/images/art/PL2_71.639_Fnt_BW.jpg |
| imageCount | 1 |
| sourceUrl | https://purl.thewalters.org/art/71.639 |
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