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Source Description
A daisy decorates the interior of a tazza, or footed dish. A point on the bottom of the saucer fits into a corresponding depression in the stand, securing the two together. Patterns cut into the still moist composition were filled with a different colored paste to create the inlay.
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Document identity
localId
22836
label
Saucer and Stand
core
obj
dtoType
object
citationUrl
pageCount
1
Source metadata
id
22836
sourceUrl
contentType
object
stage
normalized
title
Saucer and Stand
description
A daisy decorates the interior of a tazza, or footed dish. A point on the bottom of the saucer fits into a corresponding depression in the stand, securing the two together. Patterns cut into the still moist composition were filled with a different colored paste to create the inlay.
provenance
E. A. Abemayor, Cairo [date and mode of acquisition unknown]; Henry Walters, Baltimore, 1930; Walters Art Museum, 1931, by bequest.
date
ca. 1400-1325 BCE (New Kingdom)
citationUrl
rightsUri
CC0
language
en
genreSpecific
Ceramics
saucers
stands
dishes
imageCount
1
pageCount
1
source
import
dimensions
units
cm
width
4.7
height
4
dimensionsRaw
1 7/8 x 1 9/16 in. (4.7 x 4 cm) (h. x diam.)
Source extras
cul
Egyptian
dynasty
18th Dynasty
med
Egyptian faience with glaze
creator_ids
6182
collection_ids
EGY
exhibition_ids
2568
2682
3068
Single page context
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1
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0
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photo
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1f854fc05d5206a9