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Pilgrim Token from the Shrine of St. Symeon

Syrian (Artist)
6th century (Late Antique)
red clay or earthenware
(Byzantium and Early Russia)

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.

Walters Art Museum, 1946, by purchase.

Exhibitions

2010-2011 Treasures of Heaven. The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland; The Walters Art Museum, Baltimore; The British Museum, London.
1982 Sacred Souvenirs: Byzantine Pilgrimage Art. Dumbarton Oaks, Washington.
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Syria (Qalat Seman) (Place of Origin)

Measurements

H: 1 1/2 in. (3.8 cm)

Credit Line

Museum purchase with funds provided by the S. & A.P. Fund, 1946

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.

48.1939

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