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Object Number
2004.24.17390
Display Title
Situla covers- animals reminiscent of Greek geometric art
Descriptions
Object Description
Situla covers- animals reminiscent of Greek geometic art. #1 is late Hallstatt; #2 is early Hallstatt. Austria: Hallstatt. Taken by: F.P. Orchard July 1944. From: "Das Grabfeld von Hallstatt in Oberosterreich und dessen Aiterthumer," von Dr. Ed. Freih. V. Sacken, Taf. XXI numbers 1 and 2.
Subject
- Greek
- Geometric
- Art
- Situla
- Animal
- Cover
Department
Photographic
Date
7/1/1944
Artist
Frederick P. Orchard
Culture
- Hallstatt
- European Iron Age styles and periods
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Europe
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Austria
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Oberosterreich
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<City>
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Hallstatt
Materials
Negative, nitrate
Dimensions
Overall: 8.89 x 12.7 cm (3 1/2 x 5 in.)
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