Sea Lion Effigy Stirrup Vessel
This vessel shows a swimming sea lion, an animal commonly found on islands in the Pacific Ocean close to Peru. Apart from being an important source of food for Andean people, sea lions commonly swallow beach pebbles, which they later vomit up. These stones were considered to h...
Images (13)
Artifact
| id |
id
79387
|
|---|---|
| contentType |
contentType
object
|
| stage |
stage
normalized
|
| provenance |
provenance
The Merrin Gallery, New York [date and mode of acquisition unknown]; Private collection, 1989, by purchase; Walters Art Museum, 2009, by gift.
|
| rightsUri |
rightsUri
CC0
|
| language |
language
en
|
| pageCount |
pageCount
13
|
| source |
source
import
|
Source image fields (5)
| thumbnailUrl | https://art.thewalters.org/images/art/PS1_48.2842_RtSide_DD_T09.jpg |
|---|---|
| largeImageUrl | https://art.thewalters.org/images/art/PS1_48.2842_RtSide_DD_T09.jpg |
| iiifBase | https://art.thewalters.org/images/art/PS1_48.2842_RtSide_DD_T09.jpg |
| imageCount | 13 |
| sourceUrl | https://purl.thewalters.org/art/48.2842 |
Terms
Relations
createdBy
inCollection