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Source Description
The plaque is unusual in that it has a raised border on the right, a border with drilled dots on the lower edge, and a squared side on the left. The wavy-haired woman looks up and raises her hand. The top and right side are broken off.
Scholar Source Context
Document identity
localId
24562
label
Bust of a Woman
core
obj
dtoType
object
citationUrl
pageCount
1
Source metadata
id
24562
sourceUrl
contentType
object
stage
normalized
title
Bust of a Woman
description
The plaque is unusual in that it has a raised border on the right, a border with drilled dots on the lower edge, and a squared side on the left. The wavy-haired woman looks up and raises her hand. The top and right side are broken off.
provenance
Grand Duke Nicolas Michaelovitch, St. Petersburg (?); William T. / Henry Walters Collection, Baltimore [date and mode of acquisition unknown]; Walters Art Museum, 1931, by bequest.
date
4th century
citationUrl
rightsUri
CC0
language
en
genreSpecific
Ivory & Bone
plaques (flat objects)
imageCount
1
pageCount
1
source
import
dimensionsRaw
H: 2 13/16 in. (7.1 cm)
Source extras
style
Hellenistic
med
bone
creator_ids
6182
collection_ids
MED
ROM
exhibition_ids
none
Single page context
seq
1
pageIndex
0
type
photo
mediaId
9a0557798be632ad