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Source Description
Carving on this panel follows the contour of the bone, which was not trimmed for inlaying. It shows a nude female (Aphrodite (?)) beside a striated column. All the edges are broken except for the top and side of the column.
Scholar Source Context
Document identity
localId
24132
label
Female Figure
core
obj
dtoType
object
citationUrl
pageCount
1
Source metadata
id
24132
sourceUrl
contentType
object
stage
normalized
title
Female Figure
description
Carving on this panel follows the contour of the bone, which was not trimmed for inlaying. It shows a nude female (Aphrodite (?)) beside a striated column. All the edges are broken except for the top and side of the column.
provenance
Henry Walters, Baltiomre [date and mode of acquisition unknown]; Walters Art Museum, 1931, by bequest.
date
4th century (Hellenistic)
citationUrl
rightsUri
CC0
language
en
genreSpecific
Ivory & Bone
plaques (flat objects)
fragments
imageCount
1
pageCount
1
source
import
dimensionsRaw
H: 5 1/16 in. (12.8 cm)
Source extras
style
Hellenistic
med
bone
creator_ids
6182
collection_ids
MED
ROM
exhibition_ids
none
Single page context
seq
1
pageIndex
0
type
photo
mediaId
624d46fc58e9c81b