Powder-flask decorated with Scenes of Hunting and the Metamorphosis of Actaeon
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Title
Powder-flask decorated with Scenes of Hunting and the Metamorphosis of Actaeon
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Artist/maker
Balthasar Griessmann (1620 - 1706) -
Associated place
Europe (place of creation) -
Date
mid-17th century -
Material and technique
ivory
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Object type
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Dimensions
17.7 cm (height)
13.7 cm (length)
1.5 cm (width) -
No. of items
1
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Credit line
Bequeathed by J. Francis Mallett, 1947.
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Museum location
Second floor | Gallery 46 | Baroque Art -
Museum department
Western Art
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Accession no.
WA1947.191.226
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Further reading
Penny, Nicholas, Catalogue of European Sculpture in the Ashmolean Museum: 1540 to the Present Day, 3 vols (Oxford: Clarendon Press, 1992)
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