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Antefix in the Form of a Theatrical Mask
1st century BCE-4th century CE
gray stone
(Roman Empire )
(Roman Empire )
This mask has open eyes and mouth.
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.
Georges Yanacopoulos, Paris, [date and mode of acquisition unknown]; Joseph Brummer, Paris and New York, 1921, by purchase [Brummer inv. no. P237]; Henry Walters, Baltimore, 1924, by purchase; Walters Art Museum, 1931, by bequest.
Geographies
Roman Empire (Place of Origin)
Measurements
Overall: H: 14 15/16 × W: 13 3/8 × D: 3 15/16 in. (38 × 34 × 10 cm)
Credit Line
Acquired by Henry Walters, 1924
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.
23.202