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Source Description
One side of this piece is carved as the forepart of a kneeling bull. It has large lidded eyes and a wrinkled nose. The mane is indicated by an incised ridge. There are holes for the attachment of the horn and the ear. The back of the piece is flat. It is deeply grooved for attachment.
Scholar Source Context
Document identity
localId
28152
label
Bull
core
obj
dtoType
object
citationUrl
pageCount
1
Source metadata
id
28152
sourceUrl
contentType
object
stage
normalized
title
Bull
description
One side of this piece is carved as the forepart of a kneeling bull. It has large lidded eyes and a wrinkled nose. The mane is indicated by an incised ridge. There are holes for the attachment of the horn and the ear. The back of the piece is flat. It is deeply grooved for attachment.
provenance
[Old numbers ""4400"" and ""9-90 UG""]; William T. / Henry Walters Collection, Baltimore [date and mode of acquisition unknown]; Walters Art Museum, 1931, by bequest.
date
n.d.
citationUrl
rightsUri
CC0
language
en
genreSpecific
handles
imageCount
1
pageCount
1
source
import
dimensions
units
cm
width
5.9
height
0.5
dimensionsRaw
H: 2 5/16 x W: 3/16 in. (5.9 x 0.5 cm)
Source extras
med
hippopotamus ivory
creator_ids
16254
collection_ids
ANE
exhibition_ids
none
Single page context
seq
1
pageIndex
0
type
photo
mediaId
dc2f65b1409aa3d7