Fulcrum (Couch Attachment) Finial in the Form of a Wolf's Head
The animal's large head would have been placed as the top element on a furniture fulcrum, likely decorating a couch for banqueting or sleeping. The head is hollow.
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40311
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object
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| stage |
stage
normalized
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| provenance |
provenance
Dikran Kelekian, Paris and New York [date and mode of acquisition unknown] [said to be from Greece]; Henry Walters, Baltimore, 1909, by purchase; Walters Art Museum, 1931, by bequest.
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rightsUri
CC0
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| language |
language
en
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| pageCount |
pageCount
0
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source
import
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| sourceUrl | https://purl.thewalters.org/art/54.701 |
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