Head of a Saint
16th century (?) (Renaissance)
ivory
(Renaissance Europe )
(Renaissance Europe )
This head is carved in the round and is possibly broken from a figure.
Provenance
Provenance (from the French provenir, 'to come from/forth') is the chronology of the ownership, custody, or location of a historical object.
Provenance (from the French provenir, 'to come from/forth') is the chronology of the ownership, custody, or location of a historical object.
Gruel, Paris [date and mode of acquisition unknown]; William T. / Henry Walters Collection, Baltimore [date and mode of acquisition unknown]; Walters Art Museum, 1931, by bequest.
Conservation
Date | Description | Narrative |
---|---|---|
1/11/1962 | Treatment | cleaned |
Geographies
Spain (Place of Origin)
Measurements
H: 2 3/8 in. (6 cm)
Credit Line
Acquired by William T. or Henry Walters (?)
Location in Museum
Not on view
Accession Number
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In libraries, galleries, museums, and archives, an accession number is a unique identifier assigned to each object in the collection.
71.77