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Source Description
This subtle carving of an undraped female appears to be in the round, but is actually a high relief. The thin background has been broken away all around the figure and only two fragents of it at her right hand and right knee remain. The left arm and lower legs are missing.
Scholar Source Context
Document identity
localId
26799
label
Nude Female
core
obj
dtoType
object
citationUrl
pageCount
1
Source metadata
id
26799
sourceUrl
contentType
object
stage
normalized
title
Nude Female
description
This subtle carving of an undraped female appears to be in the round, but is actually a high relief. The thin background has been broken away all around the figure and only two fragents of it at her right hand and right knee remain. The left arm and lower legs are missing.
provenance
Henry Walters, Baltimore, 1930, by purchase; Walters Art Museum, 1931, by bequest.
date
5th century
citationUrl
rightsUri
CC0
language
en
genreSpecific
Ivory & Bone
plaques (flat objects)
imageCount
1
pageCount
1
source
import
dimensions
units
cm
width
11
height
4.8
dimensionsRaw
4 5/16 x 1 7/8 in. (11 x 4.8 cm)
Source extras
cul
Late Antique
style
Hellenistic
med
bone
creator_ids
6182
collection_ids
MED
ROM
exhibition_ids
358
246
2752
Single page context
seq
1
pageIndex
0
type
photo
mediaId
9ac1efc1376b4780