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Capital in form of sitting bulls from the 7th Century B.C. Paris: Louvre

Photograph
ca. 1880s (photographed)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

A mounted sepia-coloured photograph of a column capital of sitting bulls.


Object details

Categories
Object type
TitleCapital in form of sitting bulls from the 7th Century B.C. Paris: Louvre (generic title)
Materials and techniques
Albumen print
Brief description
Photograph of a capital in form of sitting bulls from the 7th Century B.C. Paris: Louvre, albumen print, ca. 1880s
Physical description
A mounted sepia-coloured photograph of a column capital of sitting bulls.
Dimensions
  • Mount height: 33cm
  • Mount width: 26.5cm
Marks and inscriptions
  • Capital in form of sitting bulls. Seventh century B.C. Paris: Louvre
  • 'Cocoa-nut cups. Modern Javanese, Sculpture Javanese "12020 TWO CARVED COCOA - NUT CUPS. - Modern Javanese. H. 7 in. (1073a, 1074) 12s."'
  • (National Art Library blind stamp)
Subjects depicted
Collection
Accession number
1274-1929

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Record createdApril 10, 2014
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