Fragment of a Buckle
6th-7th century
bronze overlaid with silver, engraved lines
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.
Sale; Brummer Auction, New York, May 12 1949 [1], Purchased by Walters Art Museum, 1949.
[1] Pt. II, no. 278
Conservation
Date | Description | Narrative |
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7/27/1959 | Treatment | cleaned; coated |
Geographies
Germany (Place of Origin)
Measurements
H: 1 15/16 in. (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.
54.2349