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Stamp Seal with Engraved Ornament of Circles on Back

Iranian (Artist)
226-651
chalcedony
(Ancient Near East )

This stamp seal is carved in intaglio and perforated for hanging.

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.

Sadie Jones (Mrs. Henry Walters), New York [date and mode of acquisition unknown]; Sale, Joseph Brummer, New York, 1941; Walters Art Museum, 1941, by purchase.

Conservation

Date Description Narrative
4/20/1981 Treatment examined for condition
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Geographies

Iran (Place of Origin)

Measurements

L of bezel: 1/2 in. (1.3 cm)

Credit Line

Museum purchase, 1941

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.

42.766

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Baltimore, MD
21201

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