Rhinoceros
Represented is the Indian rhinoceros, an animal found east of the Caspian Sea. Fabergé did not establish a hardstone studio until 1908, so this piece must have been produced outside the firm, perhaps in Karl Woerffel's lapidary (gem and precious stone) works in St. Petersburg...
Images (10)
Sculpture
| id |
id
21055
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|---|---|
| contentType |
contentType
sculpture
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| stage |
stage
normalized
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| provenance |
provenance
Henry Walters, Baltimore, 1900, by purchase [from the factory]; Walters Art Museum, 1931, by bequest.
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| rightsUri |
rightsUri
CC0
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| language |
language
en
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| pageCount |
pageCount
10
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| source |
source
import
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Source image fields (5)
| thumbnailUrl | https://art.thewalters.org/images/art/PL1_27.480_Prof_TR_T02IV.jpg |
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| largeImageUrl | https://art.thewalters.org/images/art/PL1_27.480_Prof_TR_T02IV.jpg |
| iiifBase | https://art.thewalters.org/images/art/PL1_27.480_Prof_TR_T02IV.jpg |
| imageCount | 10 |
| sourceUrl | https://purl.thewalters.org/art/27.480 |
Terms
Medium
spotted red jasper