Stylus Terminating in a Male Bust
The shaft of the stylus (a writing implement) is carved with an uneven spiral and terminates in a flattened male bust. The head of the bust has large staring eyes, and the hair is arranged with a part in the center, emphasized by two rising locks or curls. The hair falls in ba...
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20498
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object
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normalized
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| provenance |
provenance
Don Marcello Massarenti Collection, Rome [cat. no. 64]; Henry Walters, Baltimore, 1902, by purchase; Walters Art Museum, 1931, by bequest.
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CC0
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| language |
language
en
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pageCount
1
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import
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| thumbnailUrl | https://art.thewalters.org/images/art/PL2_71.628_Fnt_BW.jpg |
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| largeImageUrl | https://art.thewalters.org/images/art/PL2_71.628_Fnt_BW.jpg |
| iiifBase | https://art.thewalters.org/images/art/PL2_71.628_Fnt_BW.jpg |
| imageCount | 1 |
| sourceUrl | https://purl.thewalters.org/art/71.628 |
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