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Intaglio with a Kneeling Warrior
1st century BC (?) (Hellenistic)
carnelian, black glass and gold ring
(Roman Empire )
(Roman Empire )
This intaglio depicts a kneeling warrior, helmeted and holding his spear and shield.
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.
Henry Walters, Baltimore [date and mode of acquisition unknown]; Walters Art Museum, 1931, by bequest.
Conservation
| Date | Description | Narrative |
|---|---|---|
| 8/29/1960 | Examination | other |
Geographies
Italy (Etruria) (Place of Origin)
Measurements
7/8 x 7/8 x 13/16 in. (2.2 x 2.2 x 2 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.
42.455