Ticket
(Roman Empire )
A rectangular strip with a pierced rounded end. The Latin numeral XII (12) is engraved on the front. A Chi-Rho monogram and the name XPICTOY (of Christ) inscribed on the back are all modern additions.
Inscription
Provenance
Provenance (from the French provenir, 'to come from/forth') is the chronology of the ownership, custody, or location of a historical object.
Kirkor Minassian, New York, [date and mode of acquisition unknown]; Joseph Brummer, New York and Paris, 1944, by purchase [Brummer inv. no. N5852]; Joseph Brummer Sale, Parke-Bernet, New York, May 11-14, 1949, lot 288; Walters Art Museum, 1949, by purchase.
Geographies
Roman Empire (Place of Origin)
Measurements
H: 2 5/16 in. (5.8 cm)
Credit Line
Museum purchase, 1949
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.
71.1124