Wall Hanging or Curtain Fragment with Riderless Horse
This whimsical, saddled, and fully harnessed but riderless horse was part of a larger curtain or wall hanging of a type popular in the late 5th and early 6th century.Curtains and wall hangings were used in private homes, as well as in public and religious buildings, to prevent...
Images (2)
Artifact
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id
1842
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| contentType |
contentType
object
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| stage |
stage
normalized
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| provenance |
provenance
Henry Walters, Baltimore [date and mode of acquisition unknown]; Walters Art Museum, 1931, by bequest.
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| rightsUri |
rightsUri
CC0
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| language |
language
en
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pageCount
2
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source
import
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Source image fields (5)
| thumbnailUrl | https://art.thewalters.org/images/art/PL7_83.461_Fnt_BW.jpg |
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| largeImageUrl | https://art.thewalters.org/images/art/PL7_83.461_Fnt_BW.jpg |
| iiifBase | https://art.thewalters.org/images/art/PL7_83.461_Fnt_BW.jpg |
| imageCount | 2 |
| sourceUrl | https://purl.thewalters.org/art/83.461 |
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Medium
wool