Corallium rubrum (Mediterranean Red Coral Tree)
Mediterranean red coral was traditionally valued for its supposed capacity to ward off evil. Amulets of the material were hung around babies' necks. For collectors, the most popular presentation was in the natural tree shape in which it grows underwater, mounted on a base of g...
Artifact
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id
15268
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object
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stage
normalized
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| rightsUri |
rightsUri
CC0
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| language |
language
en
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pageCount
1
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source
import
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Source image fields (5)
| thumbnailUrl | https://art.thewalters.org/images/art/PS1_2005.67_Fnt_DD_T08.jpg |
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| largeImageUrl | https://art.thewalters.org/images/art/PS1_2005.67_Fnt_DD_T08.jpg |
| iiifBase | https://art.thewalters.org/images/art/PS1_2005.67_Fnt_DD_T08.jpg |
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| sourceUrl | https://purl.thewalters.org/art/2005.67 |
Terms
Medium
coral, alabaster
Genre
coral
Relations
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