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Source Description
This pomegranate vessel is unusual in its olive-green color, deep feather patterns, and elongated shape. While these vessels were used in life, an object of such elegance could also be included in its owner's burial.
Scholar Source Context
Document identity
localId
12939
label
Pomegranate Vessel
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obj
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object
citationUrl
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2
Source metadata
id
12939
sourceUrl
contentType
object
stage
normalized
title
Pomegranate Vessel
description
This pomegranate vessel is unusual in its olive-green color, deep feather patterns, and elongated shape. While these vessels were used in life, an object of such elegance could also be included in its owner's burial.
provenance
F. G. Hilton Price, Sale, London, 1897; Henry Walters, Baltimore, [date of acquisition unknown] by purchase; Walters Art Museum, 1931, by bequest.
date
ca. 1330-1279 BCE (New Kingdom)
citationUrl
rightsUri
CC0
language
en
genreSpecific
Glasswares
vessels
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2
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2
source
import
dimensions
units
cm
width
8.4
height
4.4
dimensionsRaw
H: 3 5/16 x Diam: 1 3/4 in. (8.4 x 4.4 cm)
Source extras
cul
Egyptian
dynasty
18th-19th Dynasty
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glass
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6182
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EGY
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454
Page inventory
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1
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photo
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598c3c54070e5d36
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no
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no
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2
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photo
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3b973099846dcf26
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no