Sculptor's Model with a Relief of a Goose
Known as "the Great Cackler," Geb was said to have laid the cosmic egg that contained the sun and, thus, was honored as the father of the gods. The image of a goose is also a script sign and was used to write the term "son." This term was an important part of the royal titular...
Sculpture
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8076
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contentType
sculpture
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stage
normalized
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| provenance |
provenance
Khawam Brothers, Cairo, [date and mode of acquisition unknown]; Henry Walters, Baltimore, 1931, 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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| largeImageUrl | https://art.thewalters.org/images/art/PL9_22.268_Fnt_BW_H43.jpg |
| iiifBase | https://art.thewalters.org/images/art/PL9_22.268_Fnt_BW_H43.jpg |
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| sourceUrl | https://purl.thewalters.org/art/22.268 |