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Source Description

This nude female figure, with raised arms and flying drapery, has been cut at the thighs. It was part of a border of similar figures, and has been broken along the top and bottom edges.

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Document identity
localId
23801
label
Female Figure
core
obj
dtoType
object
pageCount
2
Source metadata
id
23801
contentType
object
stage
normalized
title
Female Figure
description
This nude female figure, with raised arms and flying drapery, has been cut at the thighs. It was part of a border of similar figures, and has been broken along the top and bottom edges.
provenance
Henry Walters, New York [date and mode of acquisition unknown]; Sadie Jones (Mrs. Henry Walters), New York, 1931, by inheritance; Brummer Gallery, New York [date and mode of acquisition unknown]; Mr. and Mrs. Nelson Gutman [date of acquisition unknown], by purchase; Walters Art Museum, 1942, by gift.
date
4th-5th century (Roman)
rightsUri
CC0
language
en
genreSpecific
Ivory & Bone
plaques (flat objects)
imageCount
2
pageCount
2
source
import
dimensionsRaw
H: 3 1/8 in. (8 cm)
Source extras
cul
Late Antique
style
Coptic
med
bone
creator_ids
6182
collection_ids
MED
ROM
exhibition_ids
358
2609
Page inventory
seq
1
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photo
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b06caaa0531b37ec
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no
hasDescription
no
seq
2
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photo
mediaId
f954c28a1ef6e86f
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no
hasDescription
no