Cross
6th-7th century
silver
(Byzantium and Early Russia)
(Byzantium and Early Russia)
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.
Found near Ma'aret en-Noman, Syria; Joseph Brummer, prior to 1947 [mode of acquisition unknown]; Brummer Sale, May 12, 1949; Henry Walters, Baltimore, May 12, 1949, by purchase; Walters Art Museum, 1931, by bequest.
Exhibitions
1986 | Silver Treasure from Early Byzantium. The Walters Art Gallery, Baltimore. |
Measurements
6 11/16 x 4 1/2 in. (17 x 11.5 cm)
Credit Line
Museum purchase, 1949
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.
57.1827