Box (Pyx)
This ivory object, along with others in the Walters collection, were created by Muslim craftsmen, probably working in Palermo, Sicily, for the Christian court of the Norman rulers (11th-13th century) and were intended for personal use as containers for perfumes, cosmetics, and...
Images (5)
Artifact
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id
10230
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| contentType |
contentType
object
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| stage |
stage
normalized
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| provenance |
provenance
Count Grigori Strogonoff, Rome; Elia Volpi, Florence [date and mode of acquisition unknown]; Elia Volpi Sale, Florence, 1916, no. 3; Henry Walters, Baltimore, 1916 (?), by purchase; 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
5
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source
import
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Source image fields (5)
| thumbnailUrl | https://art.thewalters.org/images/art/ARG_71.308_Fnt_UK.jpg |
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| largeImageUrl | https://art.thewalters.org/images/art/ARG_71.308_Fnt_UK.jpg |
| iiifBase | https://art.thewalters.org/images/art/ARG_71.308_Fnt_UK.jpg |
| imageCount | 5 |
| sourceUrl | https://purl.thewalters.org/art/71.308 |