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Head of a Man with a Phrygian Cap
4th century (Late Antique)
porphyry
(Roman Empire )
(Roman Empire )
This head may have come from a sarcophagus. There is a piece broken from the head at the left side.
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.
Mrs. Nelson Gutman [date and mode of acquisition unknown]; Walters Art Museum, 1945, by gift.
Exhibitions
| 1947 | Early Christian and Byzantine Art. Baltimore Museum of Art, Baltimore. |
Geographies
Roman Empire (Place of Origin)
Measurements
H: 7 1/2 in. (19 cm)
Credit Line
Gift of Mrs. Nelson Gutman, 1945
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.
27.511