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Source Description
This piece is decorated with a gold-olive lustre on white. It may have served as the top of a large vase or water vessel.
Scholar Source Context
Document identity
localId
37990
label
Female Head with Floral Headdress
core
obj
dtoType
object
citationUrl
pageCount
1
Source metadata
id
37990
sourceUrl
contentType
object
stage
normalized
title
Female Head with Floral Headdress
description
This piece is decorated with a gold-olive lustre on white. It may have served as the top of a large vase or water vessel.
provenance
[Found at Rhadjes]; Dikran Kelekian, Constantinople, New York, and Paris, [date of acquisition unknown], by purchase; Henry Walters, Baltimore, 1914, by purchase; Walters Art Museum, 1931, by bequest.
date
12th century (Medieval)
citationUrl
rightsUri
CC0
language
en
genreSpecific
Ceramics
vessels
figurines
stands
imageCount
1
pageCount
1
source
import
dimensions
units
cm
width
15
height
11.8
depth
7.6
dimensionsRaw
H: 5 7/8 × W: 4 5/8 × D: 3 in. (15 × 11.8 × 7.6 cm); A (Head) H: 5 13/16 × W: 4 1/8 × D: 3 in. (14.7 × 10.4 × 7.6 cm); B (Stand) H: 1 9/16 × W: 4 5/8 × D: 2 1/16 in. (3.9 × 11.8 × 5.3 cm)
Source extras
cul
Islamic
med
fritware with luster decoration
creator_ids
6747
collection_ids
ISL
exhibition_ids
none
Single page context
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1
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0
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photo
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