Creative Commons License
Creative Commons License
Creative Commons License
Creative Commons License
Étui
ca. 1755
gold, gray banded agate, diamond, silver, steel, ivory, traces of graphite
(18th and 19th Centuries )
(18th and 19th Centuries )
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.
Acquired by Henry Walters, Baltimore; by bequest to Walters Art Museum, 1931.
Exhibitions
| 2015-2016 | Pearls on a String: Artists, Patrons, and Poets at the Great Islamic Courts. The Walters Art Museum, Baltimore; Asian Art Museum, San Francisco. |
Conservation
| Date | Description | Narrative |
|---|---|---|
| 6/2/2015 | Treatment | Cleaned for exhibition |
| 6/2/2015 | Treatment | Cleaned to remove accumulated grime from use. |
Geographies
France
(Place of Origin)
Germany (Place of Origin)
Measurements
Closed H: 3 9/16 × W: 1 7/16 × D: 7/8 in. (9 × 3.6 × 2.2 cm)
Credit Line
Acquired by Henry Walters
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.
57.861