Pendant with Female Bust
1st half 19th century (Qajar)
enamel on gold with pearls
(Islamic World )
(Islamic World )
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 William T. or Henry Walters, Baltimore; by bequest to Walters Art Museum, 1931.
Conservation
Date | Description | Narrative |
---|---|---|
7/30/1981 | Examination | examined for condition |
11/18/2015 | Examination | Examined |
11/18/2015 | Examination | Examined in preparation for exhibition. |
11/25/2015 | Treatment | Cleaned, repaired |
11/25/2015 | Treatment | Cleaned to remove dirt and grime; enamel losses were filled and inpainted to match original . |
Geographies
Iran (Place of Origin)
Measurements
H of pendant: 2 1/4 × W: 1 5/8 × D: 3/16 in. (5.7 × 4.1 × 0.4 cm); H including chain and pearls: 4 5/16 in. (11 cm)
Credit Line
Acquired by William T. or Henry Walters
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.
44.333