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Youth Holding a Cornucopia and Dish
3rd century CE (Imperial)
silver
Statuette of a youth holding a cornicopia in left hand and patera in the right. An enveloping cloak covers the figure's body from the shoulders to the knees.
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.
V. G. Simkhovich, New York, [date and mode of acquisition unknown]; Joseph Brummer, New York and Paris, 1945, by purchase [Brummer inventory no. N6314]; Joseph Brummer Sale, New York, 11-14 May 1949, pt. II, no. 157; Walters Art Museum, 1949, by purchase.
Measurements
Overall: 3 11/16 x 1 9/16 x 7/8 in. (9.3 x 4 x 2.3 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.
57.1819