Duck Head
This duck's head turned backward probably formed the finial of a long rod that originally had an ointment spoon at the other end. The round eye with well-marked tear ducts is perforated (for inlay (?)). The bill markings are indicated by incisions.
Artifact
| id |
id
23259
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| contentType |
contentType
object
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| stage |
stage
normalized
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| provenance |
provenance
MacGregor Collection [lot 678]; Dikran Kelekian, New York and Paris, 1922, by purchase; Henry Walters, Baltimore, 1923, 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/PL2_71.641_Rt_BW_H62.jpg |
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| largeImageUrl | https://art.thewalters.org/images/art/PL2_71.641_Rt_BW_H62.jpg |
| iiifBase | https://art.thewalters.org/images/art/PL2_71.641_Rt_BW_H62.jpg |
| imageCount | 1 |
| sourceUrl | https://purl.thewalters.org/art/71.641 |
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