Tilapia Fish
This life sized steatite fish, glazed a deep blue green color, which represents the tilapia nilotica or "bolti" fish. It appears that details such as the fins, gills and eyes were carved into the stone prior to glazing. A hole has been bored in the mouth region, emerging under...
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27248
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object
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normalized
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| provenance |
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Dikran Kelekian, Paris and New York; Henry Walters, Baltimore, 1912, by purchase; 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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1
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import
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| thumbnailUrl | https://art.thewalters.org/images/art/PL2_48.1534_Fnt_BW_C79.jpg |
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| largeImageUrl | https://art.thewalters.org/images/art/PL2_48.1534_Fnt_BW_C79.jpg |
| iiifBase | https://art.thewalters.org/images/art/PL2_48.1534_Fnt_BW_C79.jpg |
| imageCount | 1 |
| sourceUrl | https://purl.thewalters.org/art/48.1534 |
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