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Intaglio with Three Cupids in a Boat
1st century
carnelian (?), gold mount
(Roman Empire )
(Roman Empire )
This intaglio depicts three cupids playing music in a boat with waves below.
Provenance
Provenance (from the French provenir, 'to come from/forth') is the chronology of the ownership, custody, or location of a historical object. Learn more about provenance at the Walters.
Provenance (from the French provenir, 'to come from/forth') is the chronology of the ownership, custody, or location of a historical object. Learn more about provenance at the Walters.
Henry Walters, Baltimore [date and mode of acquisition unknown]; Walters Art Museum, 1931, by bequest.
Conservation
| Date | Description | Narrative |
|---|---|---|
| 9/6/1960 | Examination | other |
Geographies
Roman Empire (Place of Origin)
Measurements
9/16 x 11/16 x 1/8 x 15/16 in. (1.35 x 1.73 x 0.35 x 2.31 cm) (h. x w. x d. x diam.)
Credit Line
Acquired by Henry Walters
Location in Museum
Accession Number
In libraries, galleries, museums, and archives, an accession number is a unique identifier assigned to each object in the collection.
In libraries, galleries, museums, and archives, an accession number is a unique identifier assigned to each object in the collection.
42.467