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Head of Jupiter
1st century BCE-4th century CE
This piece, carved in full relief, depicts the front face of Jupiter. The piece is for inlay.
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.
Dikran Kelekian, New York and Paris [date and mode of acquisition unknown]; Nahman [date and mode of acquisition unknown] [as found at Alexandria]; Henry Walters, Baltimore, 1929, by purchase; Walters Art Museum, 1931, by bequest.
Measurements
L: 2 9/16 in. (6.5 cm)
Credit Line
Acquired by Henry Walters, 1929
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.
23.198