Sphinx
The elaborate earring depicts a Sphinx with a female head, pronounced breasts, and a bird's body with raised wings seated on a trapezoidal base. She is heavily adorned, with a necklace, straps crossing between the breasts, and multiple garnets. The large, central stone of her...
Images (2)
Artifact
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id
9977
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| contentType |
contentType
object
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| stage |
stage
normalized
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| provenance |
provenance
Henry Walters, Baltimore [date of acquisition unknown], 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
2
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source
import
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Source image fields (5)
| thumbnailUrl | https://art.thewalters.org/images/art/PL1_57.1490_VwA_TR_C79.jpg |
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| largeImageUrl | https://art.thewalters.org/images/art/PL1_57.1490_VwA_TR_C79.jpg |
| iiifBase | https://art.thewalters.org/images/art/PL1_57.1490_VwA_TR_C79.jpg |
| imageCount | 2 |
| sourceUrl | https://purl.thewalters.org/art/57.1490 |