Garment Decoration (""Clavus"") with a Scene of the Chase
This tapestry woven section of a "clavus" (vertical strip of ornamentation) depicts a hunting scene with men carrying swords interspersed with different species of animals. When applied to clothing, classical hunting motifs served primarily a decorative role and became a popul...
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Artifact
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38361
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contentType
object
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| stage |
stage
normalized
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| provenance |
provenance
Henry Walters, Baltimore [date and mode of acquisition unknown]; Walters Art Museum, 1931, by bequest.
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rightsUri
CC0
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| language |
language
en
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pageCount
2
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import
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| thumbnailUrl | https://art.thewalters.org/images/art/PL2_83.464_Fnt_BW.jpg |
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| largeImageUrl | https://art.thewalters.org/images/art/PL2_83.464_Fnt_BW.jpg |
| iiifBase | https://art.thewalters.org/images/art/PL2_83.464_Fnt_BW.jpg |
| imageCount | 2 |
| sourceUrl | https://purl.thewalters.org/art/83.464 |