Saltcellar with figures and Janus figure on lid / Saltcellar / detail of figures around base / Creation date: ca. 1490-1530

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Work Title: Saltcellar with figures and Janus figure on lid; Saltcellar
View Title: detail of figures around base
Creator/Culture: Culture: Sapi-Portuguese
Site/Repository: Creation location: Unknown Site (Sierra Leone); Repository: Museo Nazionale Preistorico e Etnografico (Rome, Italy)
Period/Date: Creation date: ca. 1490-1530
Media/Technique: ivory
Dimensions: height: 24.5 cm, height: 9.65 inches
Subjects: Saltcellars; Ivory carving; Double-headed figures; Africa
Work Record ID: 221873
Image Record ID: 1299574
Digital filename: 08vm017005
Classification Filing Number: 700K; S2413-P; 28SCRJ; *.digitalonly
HART Image Order Number: 230037
Date Added/Updated: 2012-11-25 08:02:49

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Collection: History of Art, VRC Image Bank
Image Size: 1791 x 2484
File Size: 592 KB
Record: 1299574
Link to this Item: https://quod.lib.umich.edu/h/hart/x-1299574/08vm017005

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Full citation: History of Art Department, Visual Resource Collections. Image 1299574. University of Michigan Library Digital Collections. URL: https://quod.lib.umich.edu/h/hart/x-1299574/08vm017005. April 19, 2024.