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Lamp
6th century (Late Antique)
bronze
(Byzantium and Early Russia)
(Byzantium and Early Russia)
This piece has a globose body with collar of leafage and cover surmounted by a cross.
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.
Joseph Brummer, Paris and New York [date of acquisition unknown], by purchase; Sale, Parke-Bernet, New York, May 11, 1949, no. 300; Walters Art Museum, 1949, by purchase.
Conservation
| Date | Description | Narrative |
|---|---|---|
| 10/17/1983 | Treatment | cleaned; examined for loan |
Measurements
W: 6 1/4 in. (15.8 cm)
Credit Line
Museum purchase, 1949
Location in Museum
Not on view
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.
54.2355