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These architechtural features are in the form of dragons, they would most likely have served as beam-ends for the roof of a temple.

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Document identity
localId
78073
label
Pair of Architectural Terminals
core
obj
dtoType
object
citationUrl
https://purl.thewalters.org/art/VO.97 (49.2378, 49.2379)
pageCount
2
Source metadata
id
78073
sourceUrl
https://purl.thewalters.org/art/VO.97 (49.2378, 49.2379)
contentType
object
stage
normalized
title
Pair of Architectural Terminals
description
These architechtural features are in the form of dragons, they would most likely have served as beam-ends for the roof of a temple.
provenance
Randolph Mordecai [date and mode of acquisition unknown]; Walters Art Museum, 1947, by gift.
date
16th century
citationUrl
https://purl.thewalters.org/art/VO.97 (49.2378, 49.2379)
rightsUri
CC0
language
en
genreSpecific
terminals
imageCount
2
pageCount
2
source
import
dimensions
units
cm
width
43.7
height
15.8
dimensionsRaw
each: 17 3/16 x 6 1/4 in. (43.7 x 15.8 cm)
Source extras
dynasty
Ming [Ming] Dynasty
med
ceramic with glazes
creator_ids
6238
collection_ids
CHN
exhibition_ids
none
Page inventory
seq
1
type
photo
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c47b95f8d21b0c59
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no
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no
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2
type
photo
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6d361e27f166a09f
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no
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no