Animal Leg
Legs of game boards or boxes made in the shape of the haunch of a standing bull placed on a high-ribbed plinth are well known in this period. This piece is peculiar: the hoof is that of a reclining animal. It is placed on a plain plinth, the musculature is completely stylized,...
Artifact
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id
33600
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| contentType |
contentType
object
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| stage |
stage
normalized
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| provenance |
provenance
MacGregor Collection [lot 678]; Dikran Kelekian, New York and Paris, 1922, by purchase; Henry Walters, Baltimore, 1923, by purchase; Walters Art Museum, 1931, by bequest.
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rightsUri
CC0
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| language |
language
en
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pageCount
1
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import
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Source image fields (5)
| thumbnailUrl | https://art.thewalters.org/images/art/PL2_71.520_Fnt_BW_C82.jpg |
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| largeImageUrl | https://art.thewalters.org/images/art/PL2_71.520_Fnt_BW_C82.jpg |
| iiifBase | https://art.thewalters.org/images/art/PL2_71.520_Fnt_BW_C82.jpg |
| imageCount | 1 |
| sourceUrl | https://purl.thewalters.org/art/71.520 |
Terms
Medium
hippopotamus ivory
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