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Source Description
A round-bottom bowl bears ornament in low relief arranged in registers separated by smooth bands. On the underside is a rosette. Above is a band with pairs of vertical bars. Around the center of the body is a band in which winged griffins alternate with panels bearing either checkerboard or diamond patterns. A wave pattern appears above.
Scholar Source Context
Document identity
localId
100
label
Bowl with Winged Griffins
core
obj
dtoType
object
citationUrl
pageCount
1
Source metadata
id
100
sourceUrl
contentType
object
stage
normalized
title
Bowl with Winged Griffins
description
A round-bottom bowl bears ornament in low relief arranged in registers separated by smooth bands. On the underside is a rosette. Above is a band with pairs of vertical bars. Around the center of the body is a band in which winged griffins alternate with panels bearing either checkerboard or diamond patterns. A wave pattern appears above.
provenance
Dikran Kelekian, New York and Paris [date and mode of acquisition unknown]; Henry Walters, Baltimore, 1922, by purchase; Walters Art Museum, 1931, by bequest.
date
3rd-2nd century BC (Hellenistic)
citationUrl
rightsUri
CC0
language
en
genreSpecific
Ceramics
bowls (vessels)
imageCount
1
pageCount
1
source
import
dimensions
units
cm
width
9.7
height
14.6
dimensionsRaw
H: 3 13/16 x Diam: 5 3/4 in. (9.7 x 14.6 cm)
Source extras
med
faience with glaze
creator_ids
6182
collection_ids
EGY
GRC
exhibition_ids
2237
Single page context
seq
1
pageIndex
0
type
photo
mediaId
ca05c9ef3906be70