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Source Description
Seated figures are shown in central roundels on the sides and cover and in spandrels on front and back. Harpies appear in spandrels on the sides and the cover.
Scholar Source Context
Document identity
localId
13793
label
Casket with Harpies
core
obj
dtoType
object
citationUrl
pageCount
6
Source metadata
id
13793
sourceUrl
contentType
object
stage
normalized
title
Casket with Harpies
description
Seated figures are shown in central roundels on the sides and cover and in spandrels on front and back. Harpies appear in spandrels on the sides and the cover.
provenance
Dikran Kelekian, New York and Paris [date and mode of acquisition unknown]; Henry Walters, Baltimore, January 6, 1925, by purchase; Walters Art Museum, 1931, by bequest.
date
12th-13th century
citationUrl
rightsUri
CC0
language
en
genreSpecific
Metal
caskets (personal gear)
imageCount
6
pageCount
6
source
import
dimensions
units
cm
width
14.5
height
14.8
depth
11
dimensionsRaw
H: 5 11/16 x W: 5 13/16 x D: 4 5/16 in. (14.5 x 14.8 x 11 cm)
Source extras
cul
Islamic
med
brass, silver
creator_ids
6353
collection_ids
ISL
exhibition_ids
none
Page inventory
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photo
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photo
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photo
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no
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photo
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no
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no
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photo
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no
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photo
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no
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no