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Source Description
The black basalt pitcher with grape leaves and vines around the top is decorated with scenes of women sacrificing to the worship of Cupid.
Scholar Source Context
Document identity
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27681
label
Pitcher with sacrificial scene and worship of Cupid
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object
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Source metadata
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27681
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object
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normalized
title
Pitcher with sacrificial scene and worship of Cupid
description
The black basalt pitcher with grape leaves and vines around the top is decorated with scenes of women sacrificing to the worship of Cupid.
provenance
Miss Elisabeth Gilman, before March 1948 [mode of acquisition unknown]; Walters Art Museum, 1948, by gift.
date
late 18th century (Neoclassical)
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CC0
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en
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Ceramics
pitchers
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1
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1
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import
dimensionsRaw
H: 4 5/16 in. (11 cm)
Source extras
style
Neo-classical
med
black basalt
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4325
collection_ids
EAN
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none
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1
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0
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photo
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