Ba Bird
This statuette represents a "ba" spirit wearing a sun disc. The "ba," depicted as a human-headed bird, was a spiritual aspect of one's personality.
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id
24575
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| contentType |
contentType
object
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| stage |
stage
normalized
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| provenance |
provenance
""Sheik of the Pyramids"" [date and mode of acquisition unknown]; Henry Walters, Baltimore, 1930, 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
2
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| source |
source
import
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Source image fields (5)
| thumbnailUrl | https://art.thewalters.org/images/art/ARG_54.2170_3Qtr_BW.jpg |
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| largeImageUrl | https://art.thewalters.org/images/art/ARG_54.2170_3Qtr_BW.jpg |
| iiifBase | https://art.thewalters.org/images/art/ARG_54.2170_3Qtr_BW.jpg |
| imageCount | 2 |
| sourceUrl | https://purl.thewalters.org/art/54.2170 |
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