Intaglio with a Kneeling Warrior
1st century BC (?) (Hellenistic)
black glass
(Roman Empire )
(Roman Empire )
This intaglio shows a helmeted warrior kneeling and holding a spear and a shield.
Provenance
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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.
Henry Walters, Baltimore [date and mode of acquisition unknown]; Walters Art Museum, 1931, by bequest.
Conservation
Date | Description | Narrative |
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8/29/1960 | Examination | other |
Geographies
Italy (Etruria) (Place of Origin)
Measurements
13/16 x 11/16 x 5/16 in. (2.1 x 1.8 x 0.9 cm)
Credit Line
Acquired by Henry Walters
Location in Museum
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.
42.464