Gemellion with Peacocks
A gemellion (from the Latin "geminus," meaning "twin") is one of a pair of basins used to wash hands, either at home or during the Mass. Water was poured from the spouted bowl over the hands and was caught in the second bowl placed below. This gemellion is adorned with peacoc...
Artifact
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id
10552
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| contentType |
contentType
object
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| stage |
stage
normalized
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| provenance |
provenance
[Found in the Seine, Paris]; Henri Daguerre, Paris, by purchase; Henry Walters, Baltimore, 1927, 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 |
pageCount
1
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| source |
source
import
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Source image fields (5)
| thumbnailUrl | https://art.thewalters.org/images/art/PS1_44.72_Fnt_DD_T07-2.jpg |
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| largeImageUrl | https://art.thewalters.org/images/art/PS1_44.72_Fnt_DD_T07-2.jpg |
| iiifBase | https://art.thewalters.org/images/art/PS1_44.72_Fnt_DD_T07-2.jpg |
| imageCount | 1 |
| sourceUrl | https://purl.thewalters.org/art/44.72 |
Terms
Culture
French
Medium
champlevé enamel on copper
Relations
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