Female Fertility Finial
This piece adopts the traditional Near Eastern image of a nude female figure, holding her breasts in her hands. Cock heads sprout from each shoulder.
Images (6)
Artifact
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id
23897
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contentType
object
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| stage |
stage
normalized
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| provenance |
provenance
[Found in Nevahend, Persia (?)]; Dikran Kelekian, New York and Paris, [date and mode of acquisition unknown]; Henry Walters, Baltimore, 1931, 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
6
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| source |
source
import
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Source image fields (5)
| thumbnailUrl | https://art.thewalters.org/images/art/PL9_54.121_Gp_BW.jpg |
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| largeImageUrl | https://art.thewalters.org/images/art/PL9_54.121_Gp_BW.jpg |
| iiifBase | https://art.thewalters.org/images/art/PL9_54.121_Gp_BW.jpg |
| imageCount | 6 |
| sourceUrl | https://purl.thewalters.org/art/54.121 |
Terms
Medium
cast bronze
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