Painted Wall Tiles
Glazed/polychrome
Provenance
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Discovered in Asia Minor, close to Istanbul, ca. 1950; Nikos Avgheris, Istanbul, ca. 1952, by purchase; Robert E. Hecht Jr., Ruxton MD, 1956, by purchase; Walters Art Museum, 1956, by purchase.
Exhibitions
1996 | To Arrest the Ravages of Time: Caring for Art at the Walters. The Walters Art Gallery, Baltimore. |
Credit Line
Partial museum purchase with funds provided by the S. & A.P. Fund, 1956 and partial gift of Mr. Robert E. Hecht, Jr., 1957
Location in Museum
Centre Street: Third Floor: Byzantine, Russian, and Ethiopian Icons
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.
48.2086