Ask the Scholar

{
    "localId": "56",
    "label": "Rython-Shaped Drinking Cup",
    "core": "obj",
    "dtoType": "object",
    "citationUrl": "https://purl.thewalters.org/art/42.245"
}

{
    "id": "56",
    "sourceUrl": "https://purl.thewalters.org/art/42.245",
    "contentType": "object",
    "stage": "normalized",
    "title": "Rython-Shaped Drinking Cup",
    "description": "Adorned with writhing felines and dragons, this cup with narrow bottom and curving profile appears to imitate horn or antler vessels.",
    "provenance": "William T. / Henry Walters Collection, Baltimore [date and mode of acquisition unknown]; Walters Art Museum, 1931, by bequest.",
    "date": "18th century",
    "citationUrl": "https://purl.thewalters.org/art/42.245",
    "rightsUri": "CC0",
    "language": "en",
    "genreSpecific": [
        "Precious Stones & Gems",
        "cups (drinking vessels)"
    ],
    "iiifBase": "https://art.thewalters.org/images/art/PL1_42.245_Fnt_TR_T90III.jpg",
    "thumbnailUrl": "https://art.thewalters.org/images/art/PL1_42.245_Fnt_TR_T90III.jpg",
    "largeImageUrl": "https://art.thewalters.org/images/art/PL1_42.245_Fnt_TR_T90III.jpg",
    "imageCount": 1,
    "pageCount": 1,
    "source": "import",
    "dimensionsRaw": "5 1/16 in. (12.9 cm)"
}

{
    "cul": "Chinese",
    "dynasty": "Qing [Ch'ing] Dynasty",
    "med": "carved yellow nephrite",
    "creator_ids": [
        "6238"
    ],
    "collection_ids": [
        "CHN"
    ],
    "exhibition_ids": []
}

{
    "seq": 1,
    "pageIndex": 0,
    "type": "photo",
    "url": "https://art.thewalters.org/images/raw/PL1_42.245_Fnt_TR_T90III.jpg",
    "mediaId": "924cab76de53902f"
}