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Source Description
This plaque- representing a peacock and hare (fragment)- was made as part of the inlaid fittings for a door, chest, or other large piece of furniture.
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Document identity
localId
17137
label
Ivory Plaque with Peacock
core
obj
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object
citationUrl
pageCount
3
Source metadata
id
17137
sourceUrl
contentType
object
stage
normalized
title
Ivory Plaque with Peacock
description
This plaque- representing a peacock and hare (fragment)- was made as part of the inlaid fittings for a door, chest, or other large piece of furniture.
provenance
[Found at Fostat]; Dikran Kelekian, New York, Constantinople, and Paris [date and mode of acquisition unknown]; Henry Walters, Baltimore, 1911, by purchase; Walters Art Museum, 1931, by bequest.
date
12th century (Medieval)
citationUrl
rightsUri
CC0
language
en
genreSpecific
Ivory & Bone
plaques (flat objects)
imageCount
3
pageCount
3
source
import
dimensions
units
cm
width
8.9
height
4.6
depth
0.8
dimensionsRaw
H: 3 1/2 x W: 1 13/16 x D: 5/16 in. (8.9 x 4.6 x 0.8 cm)
Source extras
med
ivory
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6182
collection_ids
ISL
exhibition_ids
2114
Page inventory
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1
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photo
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e4ae03d3267ab262
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no
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no
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2
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photo
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9565cd45af74c122
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no
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no
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3
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photo
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57c5818a3bfcf88c
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no
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no