Bead
This large openwork bead made of blue faience has on either side five different goddesses, each identified by a headdress. The hollow space between suggests the two sides of the plaque were made in identical moulds and joined before firing. Perforated lengthwise.
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Artifact
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18664
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object
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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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CC0
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| language |
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en
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6
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import
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Source image fields (5)
| thumbnailUrl | https://art.thewalters.org/images/art/CUR_48.1662_SideA_DD_RS2009.jpg |
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| largeImageUrl | https://art.thewalters.org/images/art/CUR_48.1662_SideA_DD_RS2009.jpg |
| iiifBase | https://art.thewalters.org/images/art/CUR_48.1662_SideA_DD_RS2009.jpg |
| imageCount | 6 |
| sourceUrl | https://purl.thewalters.org/art/48.1662 |
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