Drinking Bowl

ca. 700 (Early Medieval)

14.3 cm 6 cm 18.4 cm

Citation Source image

This bowl is one of the finest pieces from a large treasure found in 1902 in a field at Vrap, Albania. The handle is decorated on the upper side in a casting technique known as "chip-carving," in which the outlines are cut into the mold on a slant. (By contrast, the designs o...

Artifact

id
id
4523
contentType
contentType
object
stage
stage
normalized
provenance
provenance
Hector Economos, Paris, before 1917, by purchase [in Triest]; Henri Daguerre (?), Paris, by purchase; Henry Walters, Baltimore, 1927, by purchase; Walters Art Museum, 1931, by bequest.
rightsUri
rightsUri
CC0
language
language
en
pageCount
pageCount
1
source
source
import
Source image fields (5)
thumbnailUrl https://art.thewalters.org/images/art/PL1_57.565_Prof_TR_T88III.jpg
largeImageUrl https://art.thewalters.org/images/art/PL1_57.565_Prof_TR_T88III.jpg
iiifBase https://art.thewalters.org/images/art/PL1_57.565_Prof_TR_T88III.jpg
imageCount 1
sourceUrl https://purl.thewalters.org/art/57.565

Relations

createdBy
inCollection