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Source Description
Bottles of this type were frequently decorated with images of women engaged in ritual activities. Encircling the vessel are women holding wreaths in a festival dance. In the lower section, a woman bears a "kanoun," or ritual basket, on her head.
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Document identity
localId
13863
label
Bottle Depicting Women in a Ritual Dance
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obj
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object
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2
Source metadata
id
13863
sourceUrl
contentType
object
stage
normalized
title
Bottle Depicting Women in a Ritual Dance
description
Bottles of this type were frequently decorated with images of women engaged in ritual activities. Encircling the vessel are women holding wreaths in a festival dance. In the lower section, a woman bears a "kanoun," or ritual basket, on her head.
provenance
Jean Mikas, Paris, [date and mode of acquisition unknown]; Joseph Brummer, Paris and New York, 1925, by purchase [Brummer inv. no. P2176]; Henry Walters, Baltimore, 1925, by purchase; Walters Art Museum, 1931, by bequest.
date
ca. 600-570 BCE (Archaic)
citationUrl
rightsUri
CC0
language
en
genreSpecific
Ceramics
bottles
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2
pageCount
2
source
import
dimensions
units
cm
width
13.8
height
9
depth
9
dimensionsRaw
5 7/16 x 3 9/16 x 3 9/16 in. (13.8 x 9 x 9 cm) (h. x d. x diam.)
Source extras
cul
Greek
style
Corinthian
med
terracotta; Middle Corinthian style
creator_ids
15216
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GRC
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none
Page inventory
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1
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photo
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d5ce7a29401099db
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no
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no
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2
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photo
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606586db9956ef22
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no
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no