Model Coracle of Oxhides
- Made:
- 1931 in Palace of Sennaelemb and Fulham
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Model Coracle of Oxhides, one of three Babylonian vessels of skin (c.700 B.C.), from reliefs in the Palace of Sennaelemb at Koulanjik, Iraq.
Details
- Category:
- Water Transport
- Object Number:
- 1931-335/3
- Materials:
- clay (unfired), sand, metal (unknown) and paint
- Measurements:
-
with stand: 270 mm x 685 mm x 415 mm,
- type:
- model - representation and cargo vessel
