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Source Description
This hollow figure holding her breasts probably was part of a table or chair leg. The provincial character of the partly opened mouth and bulging eyes is associated with the metalworking tradition of Urartu.
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Document identity
localId
7674
label
Head and Torso of a Woman
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obj
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object
citationUrl
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6
Source metadata
id
7674
sourceUrl
contentType
object
stage
normalized
title
Head and Torso of a Woman
description
This hollow figure holding her breasts probably was part of a table or chair leg. The provincial character of the partly opened mouth and bulging eyes is associated with the metalworking tradition of Urartu.
provenance
Dikran Kelekian, New York and Paris, [date and mode of acquisition unknown]; Henry Walters, Baltimore, 1926, by purchase; Walters Art Museum, 1931, by bequest.
date
8th-7th century BCE (Urartian (?))
citationUrl
rightsUri
CC0
language
en
genreSpecific
Gold, Silver & Jewelry
figurines
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6
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6
source
import
dimensions
units
cm
width
5
height
2.7
depth
2.3
dimensionsRaw
1 15/16 x 1 1/16 x 7/8 in. (5 x 2.7 x 2.3 cm)
Source extras
med
silver
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2190
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ANE
exhibition_ids
none
Page inventory
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