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Source Description
This bracelet and its pair, Walters 71.1129, are carved in low relief around the outer circumferences. This bracelet shows crosses and human figures separated by stylized plants; its pair shows fish between small panels of crosses, stars, and incised patterns. Both pieces are cracked.
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Document identity
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39511
label
One of a Pair of Bracelets with Figures, Plants and Fish
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object
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1
Source metadata
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39511
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object
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normalized
title
One of a Pair of Bracelets with Figures, Plants and Fish
description
This bracelet and its pair, Walters 71.1129, are carved in low relief around the outer circumferences. This bracelet shows crosses and human figures separated by stylized plants; its pair shows fish between small panels of crosses, stars, and incised patterns. Both pieces are cracked.
provenance
Dikran Kelekian, New York and Paris [date and mode of acquisition unknown]; Estate of Dikran Kelekian, New York, 1951; Walters Art Museum, 1951, by purchase.
date
7th century (?) (Coptic)
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CC0
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en
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Ivory & Bone
bracelets
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1
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1
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import
dimensionsRaw
Diam: 3 7/8 in. (9.8 cm)
Source extras
style
Coptic
RelatedObjects
22704
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ivory
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6182
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ROM
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2513
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1
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0
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photo
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1988160aca3cd83f