MAKE A MEME View Large Image Egyptian - Vase with Relief Decoration - Walters 481621.jpg Faience vessels with decorations in raised relief are typical of the early Roman Period in Egypt Some have only vegetal patterns; others combine floral and geometric patterns with ...
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Keywords: Egyptian - Vase with Relief Decoration - Walters 481621.jpg Faience vessels with decorations in raised relief are typical of the early Roman Period in Egypt Some have only vegetal patterns; others combine floral and geometric patterns with representations of animals This vase may belong to a group which came from Memphis The neck of the vase displays animals and fantastical creatures the shoulder has a geometric pattern and the lower portion of the body has a second frieze with lions dogs and cats The section above the foot has a vegetal pattern 1st-2nd century AD Roman faience with blue glaze cm 15 4 accession number 48 1621 35097 Dikran Kelekian New York and Paris Henry Walters Baltimore 1928 mode of acquisition unknown Walters Art Museum Henry Walters Acquired by Henry Walters 1928 Faience The Colors of the Heavens The Walters Art Museum Baltimore; The Walters Art Museum Baltimore 2003-2004 place of origin Memphis Egypt Walters Art Museum license Ancient Egyptian pottery in the Walters Art Museum Ancient Roman art in the Walters Art Museum Media contributed by the Walters Art Museum needs category review
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