Model of swimmer on inflated oxhide
- Made:
- 1931 in Palace of Sennaelemb and Fulham
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Model of swimmer on inflated oxhide, one of three Babylonian vessels of skin (c.700 B.C.), from reliefs in the Palace of Sennaelemb at Koulanjik, Iraq, by H.H. Cawood, Fulham, 1931
Details
- Category:
- Water Transport
- Object Number:
- 1931-335/1
- Materials:
- clay (unfired) and paint
- Measurements:
-
overall: 70 mm x 198 mm x 70 mm,
- type:
- model - representation and sailing vessel
