Hydria
https://clevelandart.org/art/1986.23
This vessel gets its name from a shape of earthenware jar that was used to carry water. This bronze hydria was probably used not to carry water but as a cinerary urn (kalpis). The figure on the handle is the mythological siren, a human-headed bird.
Artifact
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id
153270
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| contentType |
contentType
object
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| citation |
citation
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| rights |
rights
CC0
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| rightsUri |
rightsUri
CC0
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| language |
language
en
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| wikidata |
wikidata
[
"Q60762010"
]
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| source |
source
import
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| accession |
accession
1986.23
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Source image fields (4)
| thumbnailUrl | https://openaccess-cdn.clevelandart.org/1986.23/1986.23_web.jpg |
|---|---|
| largeImageUrl | https://openaccess-cdn.clevelandart.org/1986.23/1986.23_web.jpg |
| iiifBase | https://openaccess-cdn.clevelandart.org/1986.23/1986.23_web.jpg |
| imageCount | 1 |
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