Pilgrim Token from the Shrine of St. Simeon the Stylite
7th century (Late Antique)
brown earthenware
(Byzantium and Early Russia)
(Byzantium and Early Russia)
Provenance
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Walters Art Museum, 1946, by purchase.
Exhibitions
1982 | Sacred Souvenirs: Byzantine Pilgrimage Art. Dumbarton Oaks, Washington. |
Geographies
Syria, Antioch (Place of Origin)
Measurements
H: 13/16 in. (2.1 cm)
Credit Line
Museum purchase, 1946
Location in Museum
Not on view
Accession Number
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48.1940